Weekly Comprehensive Boxed Beef Cutout
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Des Moines, IA December 23, 2024 USDA Market News
NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE BOXED BEEF CUTOUT - ALL FED STEER/HEIFER SALES
For Week Ending: 12/20/2024
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Compre-
hensive Prime *Branded Choice Select Ungraded
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Weekly Cutout Value 310.40 359.92 322.51 308.20 284.25 267.56
Primal Rib 584.23 745.16 648.55 566.21 489.22 392.35
Primal Chuck 251.78 252.51 254.14 252.28 247.72 242.93
Primal Round 249.69 249.28 251.59 249.26 245.62 249.60
Primal Loin 385.22 530.31 402.35 385.71 326.66 302.95
Primal Brisket 265.44 269.87 264.64 259.52 250.33 250.14
Primal Short Plate 191.36 191.36 191.36 191.36 191.36 191.36
Primal Flank 145.40 144.94 146.73 144.96 144.93 142.98
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TOTAL LOADS OF PRODUCT REPORTED 6,597
Quality breakdown:
Prime 265
Branded* 1,184
Choice 2,100
Select 742
Ungraded** 2,307
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TOTAL 6,597
Sales type breakdown:
Negotiated 0-21 1,772
Negotiated 22/up 1,144
Formula 3,618
Forward Contract 64
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TOTAL 6,597
Destination breakdown:
Domestic 5,798
NAFTA Exports 79
Overseas Exports 720
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TOTAL 6,597
Delivery period breakdown:
0-21 Days 5,391
22-60 Days 1,025
61-90 Days 107
91 Days and Up 75
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TOTAL 6,597
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* Includes all Choice branded. (Upper 2/3rds and lower 1/3rd)
** Includes cuts, grinds, and trim.
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460 email: desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain
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