NW_LS452 St. Joseph, MO Tue Jun 21, 2022 USDA Market News USDA CARLOT VEAL CARCASS REPORT - Northeast and North Central Basis Compared to last week: The special fed veal carcass market was higher on comparable sales of veal calves. Demand was light to moderate on light to moderate offerings. Harvest numbers were 6.4 percent lower compared to last week's total. Dressed weights were up 3.6 pounds. Represents calves harvested Sunday through Saturday of last week. VEAL CARCASS, SPECIAL FED, HOT BASIS-PAID TO PRODUCER - FOB BASIS Includes previously committed contract and open market calves. Head Range Wtd Avg Hide-Off, 255-315 Lbs. Hot Basis 2633 410.00- 425.00 416.00 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Special Fed Veal Slaughter for: Year Ago YTD YTD Week ending: 06/18/22 06/11/22 06/19/21 2022 2021 Total NE & NC 2,633 2,813 2,386 70,169 66,074 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Special Fed Veal Dressed Weights Year Ago Week ending: 06/18/22 06/11/22 06/19/21 Total NE & NC 286.5 282.8 279.0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * North Central = OH, IN, IL, MI, & WI * Northeast = MA, MD, PA, NY, NJ, DE, CT, & VT ** The calves represented in this report include both Packer Owned and Non-Packer Owned calves. Packer owned calves are defined as having ownership, harvesting, and processing controlled by the same party. Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO Fenton Nelsen 816-676-7000 StJoe.LPGMN@usda.gov 24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS452.txt www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain 941C FN