NW_LS421 Des Moines, IA Fri, Dec 09, 2022 USDA Market News IMPORT BEEF TRADE Compared to Last Week: Imported meat prices were mostly moderately to sharply lower. Weak seasonal demand and lower domestic prices continued to pressure values. Out-front sales were sharply lower. AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND - FOB AND TIS 0-15 Days BULL MEAT: East Coast West Coast 95% 256.00- 259.00 COW MEAT: 95% 257.00- 259.00 90% 238.00- 243.00 CFM Fores 85% 222.00- 223.00 Shank 85-90% Chuck 85% Beef Trim 85% 218.00- 223.00 Beef Trim 80% 210.00- 215.00 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% 244.00- 252.00 COW MEAT: 95% 244.00- 252.00 90% 228.00- 234.00 CFM Fores 85% 219.00- 220.00 Shank 85-90% Chuck 85% Beef Trim 85% 218.00- 222.00 Beef Trim 80% 210.00- 215.00 Beef Trim 75% ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS421.txt www.ams.usda.gov/LPSMarketNewsPage