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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/08 15:20

8 May 2019
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/08/19 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,808 WEEK T0 DATE: 28,557 STEERS 1,437 119.00-120.00 119.00-120.00 119.54 HEIFERS 1,277 119.00-120.00 119.00-120.00 119.34 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 19,878 WEEK TO DATE: 32,040 STEERS 4,051 189.00-194.00 190.00-194.00 191.24 HEIFERS 409 191.00-193.00 190.00-193.00 191.79 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 560 WEEK TO DATE: 7,744 STEERS 132 120.00-120.00 120.00-120.00 120.00 HEIFERS 395 120.00-120.00 120.00-120.00 120.00 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: NA Conf WEEK TO DATE: NA Conf STEERS Not reportable due to confidentiality HEIFERS Not reportable due to confidentiality IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 5,815 WEEK TO DATE: 18,561 STEERS 628 190.00-194.00 191.00-194.00 191.58 HEIFERS 611 190.00-194.00 190.00-194.00 191.48 COMMENTS: A light trade this morning in the North with dressed deals ranging From $189 to $194, mostly $190 to $194, $1 to $5 lower than yesterday's decline And $4 to $8 lower than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. Just a Little cleanup trade reported in the South. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $120.55(1363) HIDE&OFFAL: $8.44 -0.14 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $188.26 $173.98 115,809 BOX BASED $211.01 $195.49 53,111 AVE INDEX $199.63 -1.34 $184.73 -3.08 168,920 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $223.01 -0.86 $207.49 -4.34 86.48 LDS CH CUTS / 53.59 LDS SEL CUTS / 23.33 LDS TRIM / 17.61 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Lr on Ch & shrply lr on Sel on lt dem & hvy offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 05/03 $227.07 -2.59 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $171.74 -0.01 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 75.09 lds / Hr on mod-gd dem & hvy offers 90% TRIM: 27 lds: Wtd Avg $222.39 / Firm FI KILL(WTD) WED 122(362) WK AGO 121(361) YR AGO 121(359) MIX: TUE SH95/CB26 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/27/19 8,120 10,008 Week Ending: 04/20/19 9,111 10,478 Change from prev week: -991 -470