LM_XB450 Des Moines, IA Fri Mar 29, 2019 USDA Market News NATIONAL WEEKLY FORMULATED BONELESS COW BEEF & BEEF TRIMMINGS - Formulated Sales FOB Plant basis formulated sales, U.S. dollars per 100 pounds. Information in this report represents the volume reported on a formulated marketing arrangement for the week of: Mar 25, 2019 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- National 478.43 loads 19,137,079 pounds Central 407.51 loads 16,300,294 pounds East Coast 34.56 loads 1,382,389 pounds West Coast 36.36 loads 1,454,396 pounds -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Central Region - (one load equals 40,000 pounds) Lean % Pounds Loads Wtd Average -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 92-94% 1,307,363 32.68 227.40 90% 5,595,696 139.89 216.61 85% 5,899,174 147.48 192.88 81% 231,873 5.80 168.89 75% 230,000 5.75 149.61 73% 190,387 4.76 159.51 65% 2,845,801 71.15 118.16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- National Region - (one load equals 40,000 pounds) Lean % Pounds Loads Wtd Average -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 92-94% 1,558,797 38.97 227.19 90% 6,639,144 165.98 216.95 85% 6,753,817 168.85 192.93 81% 231,873 5.80 168.89 75% 322,217 8.06 151.29 73% 190,387 4.76 159.51 65% 3,440,844 86.02 117.80 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- East Coast Region - (one load equals 40,000 pounds) Lean % Pounds Loads Wtd Average -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 92-94% 251,434 6.29 226.09 90% 423,617 10.59 219.73 85% 402,927 10.07 194.99 81% 75% 73% 65% 284,411 7.11 112.08 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Coast Region - (one load equals 40,000 pounds) Lean % Pounds Loads Wtd Average -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 92-94% 90% 619,831 15.50 218.08 85% 451,716 11.29 191.82 81% 75% 73% 65% 310,632 7.77 119.72 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Regional Breakdown: Central - AR,CO,IA,IL,IN,KS,KY,LA,MI,MO,MN,MT,ND,NE,NM,OH,OK,SD,TN,TX,WI. National - all states East Coast - AL,CT,DC,DE,FL,GA,MA,MD,ME,MS,NC,NH,NJ,NY,PA,RI,SC,VA,VT,WV. West Coast - AK,AZ,CA,HI,ID,NV,OR,UT,WA,WY. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, Des Moines, IA 515-284-4460 email: desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov 24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830 www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain 1545C .