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WEEKLY CASH CATTLE 10/02 12:15 WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - FOR THE WEEK ENDING: 09/29 WT AV LV % CH PRICE RANGE VOLUME WT AV DR % CH PRICE RANGE VOL KANSAS FORMULA/FORWARD 76,304 / WTD 8,853 / WEEKLY TOTAL 85,157 STEERS - LIVE FOB STEERS - DRESSED DELIVERED 182.99 TOTAL 182.00-183.00 3,835 290.00 TOTAL 290.00-290.00 50 STEERS - LIVE DELIVERED STEERS - DRESSED FOB No reportable trade No reportable trade HEIFERS - LIVE FOB HEIFERS - DRESSED DELIVERED 183.03 TOTAL 183.00-184.00 3,601 290.00 TOTAL 290.00-290.00 70 HEIFERS - LIVE DELIVERED HEIFERS - DRESSED FOB No reportable trade No reportable trade NEBRASKA FORMULA/FORWARD 56,718 / WTD 24,533 / WEEKLY TOTAL 81,251 STEERS - LIVE FOB STEERS - DRESSED DELIVERED 184.04 TOTAL 184.00-185.00 5,594 290.39 TOTAL 288.00-292.00 6,577 STEERS - LIVE DELIVERED STEERS - DRESSED FOB No reportable trade 291.65 TOTAL 291.50-292.00 782 HEIFERS - LIVE FOB HEIFERS - DRESSED DELIVERED 184.75 TOTAL 184.00-186.00 4,765 290.66 TOTAL 290.00-292.00 860 HEIFERS - LIVE DELIVERED HEIFERS - DRESSED FOB 186.20 TOTAL 186.20-186.20 2,515 292.00 TOTAL 292.00-292.00 122 TEXAS FORMULA/FORWARD 80,371 / WTD 7,932 / WEEKLY TOTAL 88,303 STEERS - LIVE FOB STEERS - DRESSED DELIVERED 182.96 TOTAL 181.00-183.00 4,483 No reportable trade STEERS - LIVE DELIVERED STEERS - DRESSED FOB No reportable trade No reportable trade HEIFERS - LIVE FOB HEIFERS - DRESSED DELIVERED 183.02 TOTAL 181.00-183.25 1,055 No reportable trade HEIFERS - LIVE DELIVERED HEIFERS - DRESSED FOB No reportable trade No reportable trade SEE FRIDAY'S DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE NEGOTIATED PURCHASES SUMMARIES BELOW DTN COMMENT: Formula totals for last week were lower in all three major feeding states: KS 76,304(-8,143), NE 86,718(-2,158), TX 80,371(-6,447). Total trade volume were also lower in all three major feeding states: KS 85,157(-8,219), NE 81,251(-2,852), TX 88,303(-3,534). New showlists appear to be mixed, larger in Texas, but lower in Kansas and Nebraska/Colorado. Bids and asking prices have yet to be established. Significant trade volume will likely be delayed until Wednesday or later. Beef cutouts are significantly higher at midday (Choice 302.93 +2.15, Select 278.91 +2.87), with generally light box movement (20.92 lds of choice cuts, 14.27 lds of select cuts, 0.00 lds of trim, and 7.08 lds of ground). Cattle futures at midday are moderately higher on live contracts, and sharply higher on feeder issues. DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE-NEGOTIATED PURCHASES-SUMMARY **Summary includes trade from 1:30 PM the previous day through 9:30 AM today.** KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES: 100 WEEK TO DATE: 8,853 STEERS - LIVE - FOB STEERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED No reportable trade No reportable trade STEERS - LIVE - DELIVERED STEERS - DRESSED - FOB No reportable trade No reportable trade HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED No reportable trade No reportable trade HEIFERS - LIVE - DELIVERED HEIFERS - DRESSED - FOB No reportable trade No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES: 2,058 WEEK TO DATE: 24,533 STEERS - LIVE - FOB STEERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED 184.00 80+ 184.00-184.00 272 291.59 80+ 290.00-292.00 462 184.00 TOTAL 184.00-184.00 272 291.59 TOTAL 290.00-292.00 462 STEERS - LIVE - DELIVERED STEERS - DRESSED - FOB No reportable trade No reportable trade HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED 184.00 80+ 184.00-184.00 40 290.00 80+ 290.00-290.00 131 184.00 TOTAL 184.00-184.00 40 290.00 TOTAL 290.00-290.00 131 HEIFERS - LIVE - DELIVERED HEIFERS - DRESSED - FOB No reportable trade No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES: 1,365 WEEK TO DATE: 7,932 STEERS - LIVE - FOB STEERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED 181.00 35-65 181.00-181.00 25 No reportable trade 181.00 TOTAL 181.00-181.00 25 STEERS - LIVE - DELIVERED STEERS - DRESSED - FOB No reportable trade No reportable trade HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED 181.00 80+ 181.00-181.00 22 No reportable trade 181.00 TOTAL 181.00-181.00 22 HEIFERS - LIVE - DELIVERED HEIFERS - DRESSED - FOB No reportable trade No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES: NA Conf WEEK TO DATE: NA Conf STEERS - LIVE - FOB STEERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED NA Due to Confidentiality NA Due to Confidentiality STEERS - LIVE - DELIVERED STEERS - DRESSED - FOB NA Due to Confidentiality NA Due to Confidentiality HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED NA Due to Confidentiality NA Due to Confidentiality HEIFERS - LIVE - DELIVERED HEIFERS - DRESSED - FOB NA Due to Confidentiality NA Due to Confidentiality IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES: 6,660 WEEK TO DATE: 20,778 STEERS - LIVE - FOB STEERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED 183.94 80+ 183.00-185.00 3,383 289.47 80+ 288.00-292.00 907 183.94 TOTAL 183.00-185.00 3,383 289.47 TOTAL 288.00-292.00 907 STEERS - LIVE - DELIVERED STEERS - DRESSED - FOB 185.66 80+ 185.50-186.00 385 No reportable trade 185.66 TOTAL 185.50-186.00 385 HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED 183.91 80+ 183.00-185.00 499 288.00 80+ 288.00-288.00 627 183.91 TOTAL 183.00-185.00 499 288.00 TOTAL 288.00-288.00 627 HEIFERS - LIVE - DELIVERED HEIFERS - DRESSED - FOB 185.85 80+ 185.00-186.00 221 No reportable trade 185.85 TOTAL 185.00-186.00 221 Feedlots are encouraged to call DTN with any cattle sales, at 1-402-461-3561. All sales will be listed anonymously and organized by state. General volume and summaries from this data will also be posted on the Daily Sales Reported to DTN page and will be left up all week for reference purposes.
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