Jul 16 2019

Texas Daily Ag Market News Summary Posted 5 years 135 days ago by Administrator Account

Daily Market Summary for July 16^th

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Slaughter Cattle:  

As of 3:00 PM Tuesday, negotiated cash trade was mostly inactive on light demand in all feeding regions. The latest established market in any feeding region was last week with live purchases in the Texas Panhandle from 111.00-112.00. In Kansas last week, live purchases traded at 112.00. Last week in Nebraska, live purchases traded from 112.00-114.00 with dressed purchases from 182.00-185.00. In the Western Cornbelt for the previous week live purchases traded mostly at 115.00 with dressed purchases from 182.00-185.00.

    

Negotiated Sales:

Confirmed: 186 --- Week Ago: 60 --- Year Ago: 111

  

Formula Net - Dressed Steers & Heifers

Head count priced today: 21,900

Weighted avg weight:            844

Weighted avg net price:    178.98

   

Alberta Beef Producers Daily Report: Alberta CA

Alberta direct cattle sales Monday saw no new trade to report. This week's showlist has been compiled with volumes larger than the previous week. Beef exports continue to be a positive story for the Canadian industry. Total Canadian beef exports for the first five months of this year are up 19% in volumes compared to last year and up 31% in value. Canada's #1 export partner is the US and #2 is Japan.

 

Livestock Slaughter under Federal Inspection:                                  

                                   Cattle       Calves    Hogs          Sheep

Tuesday (est            121,000    2,000     475,000     9,000

Week ago (est)        121,000    2,000     478,000      9,000

Year ago (act)          120,000    3,000     459,000      8,000

Week to date (est)  238,000    4,000     885,000    18,000

Last Week (est)       241,000    4,000     957,000    18,000

Last Year (act)         236,000    5,000     888,000    15,000

Previous Day Estimated   Steers & Heifers --- Cows & Bulls                

                           Monday           95,000                    22,000

    

Boxed Beef: 

Boxed beef cutout values steady to weak on light to moderate demand and moderate offerings. Select and Choice rib, chuck, round, and loin cuts steady to weak. Beef trimmings generally steady on moderate demand and offerings.

 

Cutout Values...                 Choice     Select

Current Cutout Values:     212.93     189.16

Change from prior day:       -0.34        -0.05

Choice/Select spread:         23.77

Total Load Count (Cuts, Trimmings, Grinds): 151

 

Cutter Cow Cutout: 175.87… +1.50

  

CME Feeder Cattle Index: 141.16… +0.40

 

Futures…

Live Cattle:

August: 108.22… -0.28

October: 109.25… -0.52

December: 113.72… -0.38

Feeder Cattle:

August: 141.05… -0.60

September: 141.87… -0.73

October: 142.22… -0.75

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August Hogs: 79.05… -1.05

August Crude Oil: 57.62… -1.96

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September Corn: 4.3525… -0.0575

August Soybeans: 8.8775… -0.1400

September Wheat: 5.0750… -0.0025

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Grain Cash Bids:

Kansas City Corn: 4.42… -0.06

Kansas City Soybeans: 8.48… -0.14

Kansas City Wheat: 5.03… Unchanged

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Financial Markets:

Dow Jones Industrial Average: 27,335.63… -23.53

S & P 500: 3,004.04… -10.26

NASDAQ: 8,222.80… -35.39

U.S. Dollar Index: 97.36… +0.44