Sep
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2020
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Posted 171 days ago ago by Administrator Account
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Daily Market Summary for September 17th
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Slaughter Cattle:
As of 3:00 PM Thursday in Nebraska and Western Cornbelt, negotiated cash trading and demand have been moderate. In Nebraska, when compared to last week, dressed purchases moved 2.00 to 3.00 higher at 163.00. Not enough live purchases for a market trend. Wednesday was the last reported live purchase market at 103.00, on a light test. In the Western Cornbelt, when compared to the prior week, live purchases moved 2.00 to 4.00 higher mostly from 104.00 to 105.00. Not enough dressed purchases for a market trend. The last reported dressed purchase market was on Wednesday mostly at 162.00. So far for Thursday in Kansas negotiated cash trading has been limited on light to moderate demand. Live purchases moved steady at 103.00, with a few up to 105.00. In the Texas Panhandle negotiated cash trading has been at a standstill. Wednesday was the last reported live purchase market from 103.00 to 103.50.
Negotiated Sales:
Confirmed: 20,447
Week Ago: 5,169
Year Ago: 7,948
Formula Net
Dressed Steers & Heifers:
Head count priced today: 28,700
Weighted avg. weight: 891 lbs.
Weighted avg. net price: 165.96
Cattle Slaughter under Federal Inspection:
Thursday (est) 119,000
Week ago (est) 119,000
Year ago (act) 115,000
Week to Date 479,000
Same Period Last Week 360,000
Same Period Last year 471,000
Previous Day (est)
Steers & Heifers: 95,000
Cows & Bulls: 25,000
Boxed Beef:
Cutout Values:
Choice: 215.05… -0.33
Select: 203.39… -1.12
Choice/Select Spread: 11.66
Total Load Count: 217
Cutter Cow Cutout:
179.06… +0.90
CME Feeder Cattle Index for September 15th:
140.60… +0.08
Futures…
Live Cattle:
October: 106.77… +0.05
December: 111.32… -0.63
February: 115.75… -0.50
Feeder Cattle:
September: 139.92… -0.58
October: 141.45… -0.97
November: 142.20… -1.32
October Hogs: 66.52… +1.30
October Crude Oil: 40.97... +0.81
December Corn: 3.7525… +0.0350
December Wheat: 5.5625… +0.1425
Grain Cash Bids:
Kansas City Corn: 3.65… +0.03
Kansas City Wheat: 4.56… +0.13
Financial Markets:
DJIA: 27,901.98… -130.47
S & P 500: 3,357.01… -28.55
NASDAQ: 10,910.28… -140.19
U.S. Dollar Index: 92.90… -0.31