May 27 2021

Texas Daily Ag Market News Summary Posted 3 years 186 days ago by Administrator Account

Daily Market Summary for May 27^th

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Slaughter Cattle:

As of 3:00 PM Thursday in the Southern Plains, Nebraska, and Western Cornbelt, negotiated cash trading has been mostly inactive on very light demand. Not enough purchases in any region for a market trend. Wednesday was the last reported markets in these regions. In the Texas Panhandle live purchases traded from 116.00-120.00. In Kansas live purchases traded from 119.00-120.00. In Nebraska live and dressed purchases traded at 120.00 and 191.00, respectively. In the Western Cornbelt live and dressed purchases traded at 120.00 and from 189.00-191.00, respectively. So far for Thursday in Colorado negotiated cash trading has been at a standstill. Last week live and dressed purchases traded at 120.00 and 191.00, respectively, on a very light test.

 

Negotiated Sales:

Confirmed:                1,991

Week Ago:               14,153

Year Ago:                  8,859

 

Formula Net

Dressed Steers & Heifers:

Head count priced today:   25,500

Weighted avg. weight:        847 lbs.

Weighted avg. net price:     194.83

       

Cattle Slaughter under Federal Inspection:

Thursday (est)                      121,000

Week ago (est)                     119,000

Year ago (act)                        109,000

Week to Date                       478,000

Same Period Last Week      472,000

Same Period Last Year        332,000

Previous Day (est)

Steers & Heifers:  93,000

Cows & Bulls:        27,000

                                                                                                              

Boxed Beef:

Cutout Values:

Choice: 329.98... +0.49

Select:  304.10... +0.05

Choice/Select Spread: 25.88

Total Load Count: 102

            

Cutter Cow Cutout:

211.78… +1.27

   

CME Feeder Cattle Index for May 26^th:

136.57… +0.22 / +0.16%

1 Year Change: +7.52%

52 Week Range: 127.02 - 144.04

              

Futures Settlements…

Live Cattle:

June: 116.35… -0.10

August: 119.42… +0.10

October: 124.17… +0.10

   

Feeder Cattle:

May: 136.30… -0.20

August: 152.85… -2.35

September: 154.82… -2.28

      

June Hogs: 115.72… +0.45

June Crude Oil: 66.85… +0.64

   

July Corn: 6.6450… +0.4000

July Wheat: 6.7625… +0.2775

   

Grain Cash Bids:

Kansas City Corn: 6.87… +0.40

Kansas City Wheat: 6.01… +0.27

   

Financial Markets:

DJIA: 34,464.64… +141.59

S & P 500: 4,200.88… +4.62

NASDAQ: 13,736.28… -1.62

U.S. Dollar Index: 89.97… -0.07