DTN Cattle Close/Trends 02/26 15:30
27 Feb 2025
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/26/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 446 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: 2,094 WEEK TO DATE: 2,094 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 1,929 311.00-313.00 313.00-313.00 312.70 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 165 313.00-313.00 313.00-313.00 313.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 141 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: 581 WEEK TO DATE: 581 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 light dressed trade was reported in parts of Nebraska today at $313, $2 lower than last week's weighted averages. Some very light live trade was reported in the North at $198, $2 lower than last week's weighted average. The South was very quiet with just a few bids noted in Texas at $196, well below asking prices of $200 to $201. A more significant trade will need to take place at some point tomorrow. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(NEG)PR&WT: $197.00(1451) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.92 -0.03 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) HEAD SUPPLY (Live) $299.34 $284.34 39,919 DEMAND (Box) $299.18 $290.13 54,261 INDEX VALUE $299.26 -0.84 $287.23 -0.54 94,180 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $311.18 -1.72 $302.13 -1.11 112.19 LDS CH CUTS / 19.89 LDS SEL CUTS / 12.07 LDS TRIM / 18.50 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $ 9.05 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 163 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 02/21 $317.56 -6.84 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $292.53 +0.04 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 22.35 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 07 lds: Wtd Avg: $377.03 / Generally steady FI KILL(WTD) THU 118(457) WK AGO 117(447) YR AGO 122(490) *PREVIOUS DAY BREAKDOWN: WEDNESDAY SH100/CB22* WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 02/15/25 3,000 14,818 Week Ending: 02/08/25 2,120 13,717 Change from prev week: +880 +1,101