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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/14 15:50

15 Apr 2021
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/13/21 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 8,791 WEEK TO DATE: 12,523 STEERS LIVE FOB 4,714 119.00-121.00 119.00-121.00 120.46 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 3,012 120.00-121.00 120.00-121.00 120.73 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 16,417 WEEK TO DATE: 16,577 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 6,529 195.00-196.00 195.00-196.00 195.98 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 1,980 196.00-196.00 196.00-196.00 196.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,952 WEEK TO DATE: 4,301 STEERS LIVE FOB 1,537 120.00-120.00 120.00-120.00 120.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 499 120.00-120.00 120.00-120.00 120.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 77 WEEK TO DATE: 624 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 5,324 WEEK TO DATE: 6,013 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 1,860 193.00-196.00 193.00-196.00 195.68 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 1,105 193.00-196.00 193.00-196.00 195.88 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A light trade was reported today with Southern live deals in Kansas marked at mostly $121, $.50 higher, Texas trade was marked at mostly $120, about steady with last week's weighted average. Dressed deals in the North were at mostly $196, roughly $1 higher than last week's weighted average. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $120.82(1388) HIDE&OFFAL: $10.92 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $181.58 $169.76 29,719 BOX BASED $264.62 $256.43 40,196 AVE INDEX $223.10 +2.72 $213.09 +1.42 69,915 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $276.62 +3.71 $268.43 +1.12 64.96 LDS CH CUTS / 9.31 LDS SEL CUTS / 7.39 LDS TRIM / 21.81 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to changes on USDA reports COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/09 $255.85 +14.04 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $193.17 +0.50 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 57.01 lds / mostly stdy on mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 15 lds: Wtd Avg $237.14 / Generally steady FI KILL(WTD) THU 114(457) WK AGO 119(464) YR AGO 90(363) MIX: WED SH88/CB27 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 03/27/21 2,249 9,504 Week Ending: 03/20/21 1,802 9,496 Change from prev week: +447 +8