NW_LS196 Des Moines, Iowa Mon Jun 13, 2022 USDA Market News USDA NATIONAL STEER & HEIFER ESTIMATED GRADING PERCENT REPORT For Week Ending: 6/4/2022 National, Regional, and State Breakdown of Official USDA Quality Grades. Percentages derived from each category numerical total, divided by the total number offered for USDA quality grading in each corresponding area. National Region Region Region Region 1-5 6 7-8 9-10 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Prime 8.13% 15.03% 4.44% 7.33% 14.80% Choice 73.08% 69.51% 66.02% 75.73% 70.76% Select 15.84% 11.16% 27.60% 14.33% 8.18% Other 2.95% 4.30% 1.94% 2.61% 6.26% ------------------------------------------------------------------- Nebraska Kansas Texas --------------------------------------------- Prime 7.20% 6.09% 4.44% Choice 75.07% 75.62% 66.02% Select 14.12% 15.87% 27.60% Other 3.61% 2.42% 1.94% --------------------------------------------- National USDA Certified Beef Program Information ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Percentage of the Choice Grade USDA Certified in the Upper 2/3rd: 31.56% Percentage of cattle offered under Schedule GLA identified: 70.21% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ States included in regions are as follows: 1- CT, ME, NH, VT, MA, & RI; 2- NY & NJ; 3- DE, MD, PA, WV, & VA; 4- AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, & TN; 5- IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, & WI; 6- AR, LA, NM, OK, & TX; 7- IA, KS, MO, & NE; 8- CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, & WY; 9- AZ, CA, HI & NV; 10- AK, ID, OR, & WA. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Source: USDA Market News Service, Des Moines, IA Jeff Peterson/Sarah Ryan 515-284-4460 Desm.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov 24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS196.txt www.ams.usda.gov/LPSMarketNewsPage 1200C jmp/sp