Slaughter Cattle:
As of 3:00 PM Tuesday, negotiated cash trade has been at a standstill in the Southern Plains, Nebraska and Western Cornbelt. Last week in the Southern Plains live purchases traded at 156.00. In Nebraska last week, live and dressed purchases traded from 153.00-156.00 and at 248.00, respectively. Last week in the Western Cornbelt live and dressed purchases traded from 152.00-157.00 and at 248.00, respectively.
Negotiated Sales:
Confirmed: 106
Week Ago: 582
Year Ago: 4,006
Formula Net - Dressed Steers & Heifers:
Head count priced today: 31,400
Weighted avg. weight: 880.00
Weighted avg. net price: 250.88
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Cattle Slaughter under Federal Inspection
Tuesday (est) 127,000
Week ago (est) 127,000
Year ago (act) 123,000
Week to Date 248,000
Same Period Last Week 251,000
Same Period Last Year 242,000
Monday:
Steers & Heifers: 95,000
Cows & Bulls: 26,000
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Boxed Beef:
Cutout Values:
Choice: 266.09… -2.01
Select: 252.92… +1.40
Choice/Select Spread: 13.17
Total Load Count: 118
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Cutter Cow Cutout:
196.79… -0.27
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CME Feeder Cattle Index for January 30th:
180.42… +0.54 / +0.30%
1 Year Change: +13.64%
52 Week Range: 152.31 to 183.59
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Futures Settlements…
Live Cattle:
February: 158.85… +0.10
April: 163.02… -0.33
June: 159.15… -0.32
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Feeder Cattle:
March: 186.15… +2.23
April: 190.05… +1.78
May: 193.97… +1.25
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April Lean Hogs: 86.42… -0.10
March Crude Oil: 78.87… +0.97
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March Corn: 6.7975… -0.0400
March Wheat: 7.6125… +0.0875
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Grain Cash Bids:
Omaha Corn: 7.15…-0.04
Kansas City Wheat: 8.29…+0.05
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Financial Markets:
DJIA: 34,086.89… +369.21
S & P 500: 4,076.70… +58.80
NASDAQ: 11,584.55… +190.74
U.S. Dollar Index: 102.08… -0.20