NW_LS453 ***Corrected price ranges*** St. Joseph, MO Tue, May 07, 2019 USDA Market News MONTHLY BOXED & DISTRIBUTIVE/LCL VEAL CUTS TRADE Northeast and North Central Basis - FOB Major Production Points For the month of April: Special fed veal cut prices were steady with 4x4 Loins, Foreshanks, Double Legs and Top Rounds steady to weak and Osso Buco Strip Loins steady to firm. In the Veal complex, Shoulder Blade Chops, Loin Chops and Stew Meat were the most commonly advertised items as retail prices were generally steady to lower throughout the month of April. Item: Wt. Range Range Carcass, hide off 200-275 lbs 375.00- 415.00 Foresaddles 86-147 lbs 315.00- 375.00 Forequarters 43-74 lbs 315.00- 420.00 Necks, bone-in 24-28 lbs 285.00- 300.00 Breast 10-18 lbs 120.00- 175.00 Foreshank 3-5 lbs 260.00- 595.00 Osso Bucco, foreshank 2-8 lbs 675.00- 895.00 Shoulder, full 49-85 lbs 350.00- 400.00 Chuck, square cut 39-68 lbs 220.00- 275.00 Chuck rolls, skinned 5-10 lbs 475.00- 810.00 Chuck, Shoulder Clod 4-9 lbs 525.00- 825.00 Hotel Racks, 8 rib 15-26 lbs 825.00- 875.00 Hotel Racks, 7 rib 14-25 lbs 825.00- 950.00 Hotel Racks, Chop Ready, 7 rib 5-9 lbs 1250.00- 1450.00 Hotel Racks, Chop Ready, 6 rib 4-8 lbs 1325.00- 1500.00 Rack, Ribeye 3-9 lbs 1825.00- 1825.00 Hindsaddles 89-153 lbs 510.00- 585.00 Hindquarters 45-76 lbs 510.00- 585.00 Loins, regular 18-36 lbs 365.00- 445.00 Loins, 4x4, trimmed 18-30 lbs 510.00- 675.00 Strip Loins, bnls, 0x0 1-up lbs 1125.00- 1495.00 Loin, Short Tenderloin 0.5-up lbs 1065.00- 1295.00 Legs, double 68-117 lbs 505.00- 565.00 Legs, single 34-59 lbs 485.00- 600.00 Legs, slices, retail 750.00- 975.00 Legs, TBS 4-piece 27-47 lbs 950.00- 1025.00 Legs, TBS 3-piece 24-39 lbs 950.00- 1025.00 Legs, BHS heel-out 27-42 lbs 590.00- 705.00 Legs, Sknd, butt tenderloin 0.5-up lbs 1050.00- 1295.00 Top Rnd, Sknd, cap-off 10-15 lbs 1300.00- 1475.00 Hindshank 5-8 lbs 525.00- 675.00 Osso Bucco, Hindshank 2-8 lbs 825.00- 950.00 Stew Meat, regular 425.00- 600.00 Bnls Veal Trimmings 75-80% Lean 175.00- 250.00 Bnls Veal Trimmings 80-90% Lean 195.00- 325.00 Hvy Nature Green Hides(per piece) 45.00- 48.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------ * North Central = OH, IN, IL, MI, & WI * Northeast = MA, MD, PA, NY, NJ, DE, CT, & VT Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO Eric Lyssy 816-676-7000 stjoe.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov         24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS453.txt         www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain 1102C EL