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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 08/29 15:30

29 Aug 2019
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/29/19 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 526 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 8,547 WEEK TO DATE: 18,046 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 4,922 165.00-175.00 170.00-173.00 170.44 STEERS DRESSED FOB 105 170.00-170.00 170.00-170.00 170.00 HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 1,749 165.00-175.00 170.00-173.00 170.36 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB 196 170.00-170.00 170.00-170.00 170.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 210 WEEK TO DATE: 210 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: NA Conf WEEK TO DATE: NA Conf STEERS LIVE FOB Not reported due to confidentiality STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB Not reported due to confidentiality HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 4,015 WEEK TO DATE: 13,271 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 2,160 170.00-175.00 170.00-173.00 171.63 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 676 170.00-174.00 170.00-173.00 172.24 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A light dressed trade in parts of the North with a full range of $165 to $175, mostly $170, $5 lower than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. The South remained very quiet. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $106.90(1420) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.18 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $166.09 $141.93 67,450 BOX BASED $220.19 $200.78 39,310 AVE INDEX $193.14 -0.62 $171.36 +0.26 106,760 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $232.19 -0.77 $212.78 +0.97 71.67 LDS CH CUTS / 14.88 LDS SEL CUTS / 3.65 LDS TRIM / 10.54 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Lr on Ch & hr on Sel on lt-mod dem & offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 08/16 $226.73 +8.61 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $175.77 +0.49 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 23.48 lds / Not fully established 90% TRIM: 12 lds: Wtd Avg $224.98 / Weak to lower FI KILL(WTD) THU 116(465) WK AGO 115(462) YR AGO 120(478) MIX: WED SH90/CB26 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 08/17/19 1,902 6,336 Week Ending: 08/10/19 1,748 6,802 Change from prev week: +154 -466