Fed Cattle: As of 3:00 PM Tuesday in all trading regions, negotiated cash trade has been at a standstill. The latest established market in all regions was last week. In the Texas Panhandle Live FOB purchases traded from 178.00-179.00. In Kansas Live FOB purchases traded at 179.00. In Nebraska Live FOB purchases traded from 185.00-188.00 and dressed Delivered purchases traded from 294.00-295.00. In the Western Cornbelt Live FOB purchases traded from 186.00-188.00 and dressed Delivered purchases traded from 290.00-295.00.
Negotiated Sales:
Confirmed: 209
Week Ago: 7,092
Year Ago: 13,419
Formula Net - Dressed Steers & Heifers:
Head count priced today: 32,200
Weighted avg. weight: 869.00
Weighted avg. net price: 292.78
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Cattle Slaughter under Federal Inspection
Tuesday 124,000
Week Ago 125,000
Year Ago 127,000
Week to Date 246,000
Last Week 244,000
Last Year 250,000
Monday
Steers & Heifers: 97,000
Cows & Bulls: 25,000
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Boxed Beef:
Cutout Values:
Choice: 317.05... +1.49
Select: 289.51... +2.18
Choice/Select Spread: 27.54
Total Load Count: 96
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Cutter Cow Cutout:
239.96… -0.97
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CME Feeder Cattle Index for August 21st:
244.96… -0.27 / +0.27%
1 Year Change: +35.59%
52 Week Range: 172.03 to 245.84
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Futures Settlements…
Live Cattle:
August: 177.95… +1.02
October: 178.62… -1.25
December: 183.15… -1.15
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Feeder Cattle:
August: 245.50… -1.27
September: 249.00… -1.32
October: 251.22… -1.43
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October Lean Hogs: 79.57… -1.05
September Crude Oil: 80.35… -0.37
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December Corn: 4.7950… -0.0300
December Wheat: 6.2750… +0.0200
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Grain Cash Bids:
Omaha Corn: 5.46… -0.03
Kansas City Wheat: 6.75… -0.01
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Financial Markets:
DJIA: 34,289.03... -176.17
S & P 500: 4,387.65… -12.30
NASDAQ: 13,505.87… +8.28
U.S. Dollar Index: 103.62… -0.37