Apr 11 2022

Texas Daily Ag Market News Summary Posted 2 years 231 days ago by Administrator Account

Daily Market Summary for April 11^th

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Slaughter Cattle:

As of 3:00 PM Monday, negotiated cash trading has been at a standstill in the Southern and Northern Plains. In the Western Cornbelt negotiated cash trading has been limited on light demand. Not enough purchases for a market trend. Last week in the Southern Plains and Colorado live purchases traded at 138.00. In Nebraska live and dressed purchases traded from 138.00-140.00 and dressed at 222.00, respectively. In the Western Cornbelt live and dressed purchases traded at 140.00 and at 222.00, respectively.

Negotiated Sales:

Confirmed:        1,710

Week Ago:         9,657

Year Ago:              201

Formula Net - Dressed Steers & Heifers:

Head count priced today:    36,000

Weighted avg. weight:        853.00

Weighted avg. net price:     220.92

 

Cattle Slaughter under Federal Inspection

Monday (est)                        124,000

Week ago (est)                     121,000

Year ago (act)                       113,000

Monday

Steers & Heifers:  91,000

Cows & Bulls:        29,000

 

Boxed Beef:

Cutout Values:

Choice: 272.11… +1.64

Select:  260.29… -0.04

Choice/Select Spread: 11.82

Total Load Count: 82

 

Cutter Cow Cutout:

227.10… -0.76

 

CME Feeder Cattle Index for April 8^th:

155.81… -0.20 / -0.13%

1 Year Change: +8.68%

52 Week Range: 130.15 to 165.35

 

Futures Settlements…

Live Cattle:

April: 138.52… +0.70

June: 134.80… +0.98

August: 136.62… +0.77

 

Feeder Cattle:

April: 156.65… +0.10

May: 159.90… +0.53

August: 173.30… -0.25

 

May Hogs: 109.00… +0.58

May Crude Oil: 94.29… +3.97

 

May Corn: 7.6450… -0.0425

May Wheat: 10.8125… +0.2975

 

Grain Cash Bids:

Omaha Corn: 7.64… -0.02

Kansas City Wheat: 10.81… +0.36

 

Financial Markets:

DJIA: 34,303.43… -419.60

S & P 500: 4,410.59… -78.09

NASDAQ: 13,413.75… -297.25

U.S. Dollar Index: 99.97… +0.17