NW_LS421
Des Moines, IA     Wed, Jan 16, 2019     USDA Market News

IMPORT BEEF TRADE

Compared to Last Week:  Trading activity was moderate. Prices were
were mostly steady to weak, instances slightly higher. Tight supplies
and good demand for imported product was offset by some concern
that the market was a not as competetive vs. domestic product on the
nearby market.



AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND - FOB AND TIS
                                   0-15 Days
BULL MEAT:         East Coast                  West Coast
     95%         221.00- 222.00
COW MEAT:
     95%         221.50- 222.00
     90%         205.00- 206.00
CFM Fores 85%    193.00- 194.00
Shank 85-90%
Chuck 85%
Beef Trim 85%    192.00- 193.00
Beef Trim 80%
Beef Trim 75%
Beef Trim 70%
Beef Trim 65%
100 % LEAN:
 Top Rounds
 Flats & Eyes
 S.P.B.
                                   16-45 Days
BULL MEAT:         East Coast                  West Coast
     95%         221.00- 223.00                       220.00
COW MEAT:
     95%         221.50- 223.00
     90%         205.50- 207.00               205.00- 206.00
CFM Fores 85%    193.00- 195.00
Shank 85-90%
Chuck 85%
Beef Trim 85%    192.00- 194.00
Beef Trim 80%
Beef Trim 75%
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URUGUAY - FOB AND TIS
BULL MEAT:         0-15 Days                    16-45 Days
     95%
COW MEAT:
     95%
     90%
CFM Fores 85%
Beef Trim 85%
Beef Trim 80%
Beef Trim 75%

Source: USDA Market News Service, Des Moines, IA
        Bryant Smith  515-284-4460  Desm.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
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