Aug 15 2022

Texas Daily Ag Market Summary Posted 2 years 324 days ago by Administrator Account

Daily Market Summary for August 15th

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Slaughter Cattle:

As of 3:00 PM Monday, negotiated cash trading has been at a standstill in the Southern Plains and Nebraska. In the Western Cornbelt negotiated cash trading has been mostly inactive on light demand. Not enough purchases for a market trend. Last week in the Southern Plains live purchases traded at 140.00. For prior week in Nebraska live and dressed purchases traded from 144.00-148.00 and from 229.00-230.00, respectively. For the previous week in the Western

Negotiated Sales:

Confirmed:            800

Week Ago:             175

Year Ago:            3,750

Formula Net - Dressed Steers & Heifers:

Head count priced today:   39,200

Weighted avg. weight:         867.00

Weighted avg. net price:     220.52

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Cattle Slaughter under Federal Inspection

Monday (est)                        124,000

Week ago (est)                     119,000

Year ago (act)                       118,000

Friday:

Steers & Heifers:  90,000

Cows & Bulls:        28,000

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Boxed Beef:

Cutout Values:

Choice: 264.46… +1.09

Select:  239.72… +0.13

Choice/Select Spread: 24.74

Total Load Count: 95

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Cutter Cow Cutout:

211.67… -0.34

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CME Feeder Cattle Index for August 12th:

179.04… +0.76 / +0.43%

1 Year Change: +15.11%

52 Week Range: 152.31 to 179.04

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Futures Settlements…

Live Cattle:

August: 139.75… -0.47

October: 143.80… -0.70

December: 149.72… -0.90

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Feeder Cattle:

August: 179.92… +0.30

September: 183.00… -0.37

October: 185.60… -0.40

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September Hogs: 100.57… +0.55

September Crude Oil: 89.41… -2.68

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September Corn: 6.2675… -0.1300

September Wheat: 8.0075… -0.0525

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Grain Cash Bids:

Omaha Corn: 7.23… -0.11

Kansas City Wheat: 8.38… -0.04

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Financial Markets:

DJIA: 33,912.63… +151.58

S & P 500: 4,297.24… +17.09

NASDAQ: 13,126.99… +79.80

U.S. Dollar Index: 106.50… +0.88