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USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/17/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 13,820 WEEK TO DATE: 14,553 STEERS LIVE FOB 6,680 184.00-186.00 184.00-186.00 185.95 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 4,113 184.00-190.00 184.00-190.00 186.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 13,749 WEEK TO DATE: 13,915 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 7,197 290.00-300.00 290.00-300.00 298.36 STEERS DRESSED FOB 918 300.00-301.00 300.00-301.00 300.38 HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 495 300.00-300.00 300.00-300.00 300.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 272 WEEK TO DATE: 272 STEERS LIVE FOB 227 186.00-186.00 186.00-186.00 186.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 23 186.00-186.00 186.00-186.00 186.00 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: 9,948 WEEK TO DATE: 11,552 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 1,232 295.00-302.00 295.00-302.00 299.94 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 296 298.00-300.00 298.00-300.00 298.26 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A light trade finally developed today with Northern dressed deals marked at mostly $300, $5 higher than last week's weighted averages. Southern live deals were at $186, $2 higher than the prior week's weighted averages. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $188.19(1609) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.40 +0.70 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) HEAD SUPPLY (Live) $281.56 $271.37 56,110 DEMAND (Box) $301.45 $285.40 41,786 INDEX VALUE $291.51 +1.19 $278.38 -0.02 97,896 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $313.45 +3.30 $297.40 +0.89 59.90 LDS CH CUTS / 12.98 LDS SEL CUTS / 12.95 LDS TRIM / 13.32 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $16.05 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 99 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 05/10 $297.43 -1.28 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $271.75 -2.20 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 24.39 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 08 lds: Wtd Avg: $347.43 / Sharply lower FI KILL(WTD) FRI 102(589) WK AGO 120(609) YR AGO 122(624) SAT 9(598) WK AGO 13(622) YR AGO 16(640) Previous Day Breakdown: THU SH101 / CB23 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 05/04/24 5,113 10,010 Week Ending: 04/27/24 4,144 13,449 Change from prev week: +969 -3,439
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