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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/03 15:45

3 May 2021
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/03/21 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 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: 4,656 WEEK TO DATE: 4,656 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable dressed trade STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 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: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 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: 158 WEEK TO DATE: 158 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable dressed trade STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A typical Monday with the cash cattle trade at a near standstill. Just a handful of trade was reported in the North but certainly not enough to establish any kind of an accurate trend for the week. Significant trade volume will likely be delayed until the second half of the week. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $119.00(1479) HIDE&OFFAL: $12.00 +0.05 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $175.67 $162.03 55,187 BOX BASED $287.30 $271.79 39,344 AVE INDEX $231.48 +1.55 $216.91 -0.74 93,767 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $299.30 +2.80 $283.79 +0.75 43.18 LDS CH CUTS / 9.40 LDS SEL CUTS / 16.41 LDS TRIM / 8.50 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to changes on USDA reports COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/30 $281.97 +8.02 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $198.13 +0.24 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 64.10 lds / Modly hr on mod-gd dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 14 lds: Wtd Avg $243.31 / Unevenly steady FI KILL(WTD) MON 114 WK AGO 117 YR AGO 78 MIX: FRI SH91/CB24 SAT SH44/CB13 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/17/21 2,853 10,147 Week Ending: 04/10/21 2,191 9,780 Change from prev week: +662 +367