DTN Cattle Close/Trends 07/16 15:35

                 USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    07/16/18

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0   WEEK T0 DATE:       0
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0  WEEK TO DATE:        0
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0   WEEK TO DATE:       0
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

COLORADO  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0   WEEK TO DATE:       0
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

IOWA      CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:      44   WEEK TO DATE:      44
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

COMMENTS:  A typical Monday with the cash trade at a complete standstill.

5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $110.50(1385) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.18 Unchg
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)    #OF HD
  LIVE BASED           167.13              156.52             38,879
  BOX BASED            191.76              183.67             45,503
  AVE INDEX            179.45  -2.18       170.10  -1.85      84,382
BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                       203.76  -0.38       195.67  -0.70
 67.66 LDS CH CUTS / 22.10 LDS SEL CUTS /  8.13 LDS TRIM / 14.83 LDS GROUND
BOXED BEEF TREND: Wk on lt-mod dem & mod-hvy offers
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 07/13 $203.80 -3.73
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $176.80 -0.01
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  20.10 lds / Shrply hr on gd dem & mod offers
 90% TRIM:  07 lds: Wtd Avg $221.81 / Generally steady
FI KILL(WTD) MON 119  WK AGO 119  YR AGO 108 MIX: FRI SH96/CB22 SAT SH42/CB11
                    WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
                         FEEDERS     SLAUGHTER S&H
Week Ending:  06/30/18    2,250        6,548
Week Ending:  06/23/18    3,689        4,832
Change from prev week:   -1,439       +1,716