Suffolk Cotton Gin

           


           USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    05/15/25

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     545  WEEK TO DATE:     545
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          76          219.00-228.00       219.00-228.00       223.86
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:  11,294  WEEK TO DATE:  13,402
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          3,471       355.00-358.00       355.00-358.00       357.83
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          598         358.00-358.00       358.00-358.00       358.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          631         356.00-358.00       356.00-358.00       357.40
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          522         358.00-360.00       358.00-360.00       359.06

TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   4,744  WEEK TO DATE:   5,128
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          2,678       218.00-220.00       218.00-220.00       219.86
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          1,606       218.00-220.00       218.00-220.00       219.14
    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:  12,310  WEEK TO DATE:  14,255
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          1,542       350.00-360.00       350.00-360.00       357.92
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          210         358.00-358.00       358.00-358.00       358.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          78          355.00-355.00       355.00-355.00       355.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS:   Today a light trade was reported in Texas at $218 to $220, 
$1 lower to $1 higher than last week's weighted average. In Kansas live deals 
were reported at mostly $220, $1 higher than last week's weighted average. In 
Nebraska dressed sales were marked at mostly $358, $2 higher than last week's 
weighted average. 

5-AREA LV STR AVG(NEG)PR&WT: $227.84(1491) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.06 Unchg
CARCASS EQV INDEX    CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)   HEAD
    SUPPLY (Live)      $342.85                $324.04          50,372
    DEMAND (Box)       $337.90                $327.18          41,996
    INDEX VALUE        $340.38  +0.96         $325.61  +2.35   92,368
BEEF CUTOUTS     CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)
                       $349.90  +0.54         $339.18  +3.33
   54.16 LDS CH CUTS / 10.44 LDS SEL CUTS /  3.16 LDS TRIM /  8.79 LDS GROUND
DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD  $10.72  TOTAL LOAD COUNT  77
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 05/09 $342.46 +5.09
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $295.87 +2.10
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  32.94 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & offers
 90% TRIM: 26 lds: Wtd Avg: $380.30 / Sharply higher
FI KILL(WTD) THU 120(459)  WK AGO 120(469)  YR AGO 123(485)
     *PREVIOUS DAY BREAKDOWN:  WEDNESDAY SH99 / CB20*
                 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
               WK ENDING  FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
  Week Ending:  05/03/25     423       4,527
  Week Ending:  04/26/25     460       4,412
   Change from prev week:    -37        +115