Central U.S. Daily Direct Feedlot Slaughter Cattle Report as of 3:40 PM
Today’s Reported Sales Volume: None
Today’s Estimated Sales Volume: None
On Tuesday negotiated cash trade was inactive on light demand in all feeding regions.
Tuesday afternoon boxed beef cutout values were firm to higher on moderate to fairly
good demand and moderate to heavy offerings. Choice was up .34 at 219.01 with Select
up 1.98 to close at 206.27 on 141 loads. The hide and offal value from typical fed
cattle for today was estimated at 11.57 per cwt live, down 0.15 from Monday’s value.
The estimated cattle slaughter for Tuesday was reported at 116,000.