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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/08 15:35

8 Apr 2024
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/08/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 150 WEEK TO DATE: 150 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 150 182.00-182.00 182.00-182.00 182.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable trade STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable 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: NA Conf WEEK TO DATE: NA Conf STEERS LIVE FOB NA Due to Confidentiality STEERS LIVE DELIVERED NA Due to Confidentiality HEIFERS LIVE FOB NA Due to Confidentiality HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED NA Due to Confidentiality IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 36 WEEK TO DATE: 36 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 36 186.00-186.00 186.00-186.00 186.00 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. Bids and asking prices have yet to be established. Significant trade volume will likely be delayed until the second half of the week. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $184.37(1391) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.94 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) HEAD SUPPLY (Live) $281.39 $271.40 64,705 DEMAND (Box) $290.07 $288.27 48,847 INDEX VALUE $285.73 +1.75 $279.83 +2.87 113,552 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $302.07 +4.90 $300.27 +5.57 42.77 LDS CH CUTS / 10.53 LDS SEL CUTS / 0.00 LDS TRIM / 23.54 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $ 1.80 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 77 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/05 $304.50 -8.81 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $267.81 +0.42 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 14.38 lds / Shrply hr on a lt test 90% TRIM: 00 lds: Wtd Avg: $No Test/ Not fully established FI KILL(WTD) MON 121(121) WK AGO 109(109) YR AGO 112(112) **** REVISION ** SAT 24(613) ** REVISION **** Previous Day Breakdown: FRI SH90/CB25 SAT SH21/CB3 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 03/23/24 3,431 13,874 Week Ending: 03/16/24 3,669 14,696 Change from prev week: -238 -822