“There are things known and there are things unknown,
and in between are the doors of perception.”
– Aldous Huxley
DAILY MARKET SUMMARY
FEEDER CATTLE INDEX
DAILY CATTLE & BEEF
DAILY FEEDER & STOCKER
DAILY LRP PREMIUMS
CATTLEUSA INSURANCE LOGIC AG MARKETING COMMENTARY
WEATHER 20/20 ENERGY & AG REPORT
FEBRUARY & SPRING INSIGHTS W/ GARY LEZAK
REGIONS WITH DROUGHT CONDITIONS
AGRICULTURE:
OKLAHOMA BEEF CATTLE SUMMIT ANNOUNCED
SECURING ANIMAL AGRICULTURE’S FUTURE
BEEF-ON-DAIRY: BEST SELLING STRATEGY
FINANCE
DAILY REPORTING
WALMART SLIDE DRAGS STOCKS LOWER
GCC'S TECH-DRIVEN GLOBAL LEADERSHIP
AGTECH TRANSFORMS GRAIN TRADING TECHNOLOGY
Thursday, February 20
5 AREA WEEKLY ACCUMULATED WEIGHTED AVG CATTLE PRICE
| As of 10:00 am | Head Count | Avg Weight | Avg Price |
| Live Steer | 265 | 1,575 | 200.00 |
| Live Heifer | 600 | 1,500 | 200.00 |
| Dressed Steer | - | - | - |
| Dressed Heifer | - | - | - |
DAILY ESTIMATED CUTOUT VALUES
| 600-900# | Choice | Select | Choice/Select Spread |
| Current Cutout Values: | 312.63 | 303.18 | 9.45 |
| Change from prior day: | -1.26 ▼ | -0.58 ▼ |
DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER
| Thursday | 117,000 | Wednesday |
| Week Ago | 117,000 | Steer & Heifer: 97,000 |
| Year Ago (act) | 124,349 | Cow & Bull: 20,000 |
| Week To Date | 447,000 | |
| Same Period Last Week | 454,000 | |
| Same Period Last Year | 470,012 |
Thursday, February 20
AUCTION SUMMARY
Hub City Livestock Auction
2,928 Aberdeen, SD
Wednesday
| Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 | Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1 | ||
| 500-600 lbs | 354.00-380.00 | 400-500 lbs | 343.00-362.50 |
| 600-700 lbs | 310.50-353.50 | 500-600 lbs | 302.00-347.00 |
| 700-800 lbs | 279.00-300.50 | 600-700 lbs | 280.00-301.00 |
| 800-900 lbs | 268.00-287.75 | 700-800 lbs | 255.00-274.00 |
| 900-1000 lbs | 257.00-278.75 | 800-900 lbs | 240.00-256.50 |
Torrington Livestock Feeder Cattle Auction
2,769 Torrington, WY
Wednesday
| Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 | Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1 | ||
| 400-500 lbs | 390.00-412.00 | 300-400 lbs | 370.00-382.00 |
| 500-600 lbs | 365.00-384.00 | 400-500 lbs | 335.00-352.00 |
| 600-700 lbs | 315.00-357.00 | 500-600 lbs | 320.00-335.00 |
| 700-800 lbs | 270.00-313.00 | 600-700 lbs | 289.00-318.00 |
| 800-900 lbs | 257.00-265.00 | 700-800 lbs | 265.00-275.50 |
Creston Livestock Feeder Cattle
2,255 Creston, IA
Wednesday
| Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 | Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1 | ||
| 500-600 lbs | 327.50-341.50 | 400-500 lbs | 330.00-346.00 |
| 600-700 lbs | 296.00-328.50 | 500-600 lbs | 333.00 |
| 700-800 lbs | 282.00-295.00 | 600-700 lbs | 274.00-303.00 |
| 800-900 lbs | 270.00-276.75 | 700-800 lbs | 264.00-288.00 |
| 900-1000 lbs | 244.25-262.25 | 800-900 lbs | 252.50-255.00 |
CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE LIVESTOCK FUTURES SETTLEMENT
Thursday
| Live Cattle | Change | Feeder Cattle | Change | ||
| Feb | 197.625 | 0.200 ▼ | Mar | 266.825 | 2.200 ▼ |
| Apr | 193.800 | 0.975 ▼ | Apr | 266.375 | 2.225 ▼ |
| Jun | 189.975 | 0.950 ▼ | May | 265.075 | 1.975 ▼ |
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE GRAIN FUTURES SETTLEMENTS
Thursday
| Corn | Change | Soy Beans | Change | ||
| Mar | 4.9800 | 0.0050 ▲ | Mar | 10.4550 | 0.1375 ▲ |
| May | 5.1275 | 0.0050 ▲ | May | 10.6300 | 0.1475 ▲ |
| Jul | 5.1675 | 0.0150 ▲ | Jul | 10.7775 | 0.1375 ▲ |
KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE
Thursday
| Wheat | Change | ||||
| Mar | 6.0750 | 0.0625 ▼ | |||
| May | 6.2000 | 0.0625 ▼ | |||
| Jul | 6.3200 | 0.0600 ▼ | |||
ESTIMATED DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER
| Thursday | 117,000 | Wednesday |
| Week Ago (est) | 117,000 | Steer & Heifer: 97,000 |
| Year Ago (act) | 124,000 | Cow & Bull: 20,000 |
| Wk To Date (est) | 447,000 | |
| Last Week (est) | 454,000 | |
| Last Year (est) | 470,000 |
Thursday, February 20
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