Livestock Roundup 3/10/23

Posted: March 10, 2023, 8:57 a.m.

CME LIvestock

April live cattle futures trade lower for a third session and sink 65 cents in Thursday’s trade. Oliver Sloup has more.

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Cattle Summary

Weekly Export Sales

  • Beef:  Net sales of 5,600 MT for 2023--a marketing-year low--were down 31 percent from the previous week and 67 percent from the prior 4-week average.

Daily Cutout Values

  • Choice: 284.60, Down .18 from the previous day.
  • Select: 276.05, Down 2.07 from the previous day.
  • Choice/Select Spread: 8.55

5 Area Average Cattle Price

  • Live Steer: 164.81
  • Live Heifer: 164.71
  • Dressed Steer: 262.64
  • Dressed Heifer: 262.63

Daily Slaughter

  • Estimated at 126,000. Unchanged from last week and 1,000 more than the same week last year.

Feeder Cattle Index

  • 03/08/2023: 188.72
  • 03/07/2023: 188.33

Hogs Summary

Weekly Export Sales

  • Pork:  Net sales of 22,100 MT for 2023 were down 29 percent from the previous week and 44 percent from the prior 4-week average.

Daily Direct Hogs Plant Delivered (as of 1:30 PM CT)

Carcass Base Price

Range: 73.00-80.00

Weighted Average: 78.58

Change from Prior Day: -.44

Head Count: 8,090

 

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