Texas Daily Ag Market News Summary

Fed Cattle:  As of 3:00 PM, report unavailable.

Negotiated Sales:

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Formula Net - Dressed Steers & Heifers:

Head count priced today:   

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Cattle Slaughter under Federal Inspection

Wednesday       122,000

Week Ago          123,000

Year Ago            126,000

Week to Date    369,000

Last Week          371,000

Last Year            370,000

Tuesday

Steers & Heifers:  96,000

Cows & Bulls:        28,000

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Boxed Beef:

Cutout Values:

Choice: 303.52… +1.13

Select:  278.14… +1.98

Choice/Select Spread: 25.38

Total Load Count: 125

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Cutter Cow Cutout:

235.27… +0.57

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CME Feeder Cattle Index for August 8th:

244.96… -0.06 / -0.02%

1 Year Change: +38.76%

52 Week Range: 172.03 to 245.84

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Futures Settlements…

Live Cattle:

August: 180.57… +0.87

October: 181.70… +0.80

December: 185.50… +0.30

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Feeder Cattle:

August: 247.15… +1.15

September: 250.62… +1.20

October: 252.15… +0.93

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October Lean Hogs: 81.57… -3.00

September Crude Oil: 84.40… +1.48

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September Corn: 4.8100… -0.0475

September Wheat: 6.3500… -0.2125

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Grain Cash Bids:

Omaha Corn: 5.71… -0.04

Kansas City Wheat: 7.02… -0.09

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Financial Markets:

DJIA: 35,123.95… -190.54

S & P 500: 4,467.84… -31.54

NASDAQ: 13,722.02… -162.30

U.S. Dollar Index: 102.46… -0.07