LM_XL552 St. Joseph, MO Mon, Dec 17, 2018 USDA Market News NATIONAL WEEKLY LAMB CARCASS AND LAMB CUTS - IMPORTED PRODUCT FOB cold storage; negotiated sales for delivery periods; fresh and frozen carlot volume; U.S. dollars per 100 pounds. *Items with no entries indicate non-reportable trades* WEEKLY VOLUME AUS = Australian NZ = New Zealand Negotiated Sales: Fresh Cuts = 1,822,091 Pounds Frozen Cuts = 2,290,649 Pounds -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEGOTIATED SALES, FRESH # of Total Weighted Sub-Primal Trades Pounds Price Range Average -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AUS Carcass, 35 lb/dn 0 AUS Carcass, 35 lb/up 0 AUS Carcass, 6-way, 40 lb/dn 0 AUS Carcass, 6-way, 40 lb/up 0 AUS Rack, 8-Rib, Standard 0 AUS Rack, CFO, Cap-on, 34 oz/dn 0 AUS Rack, CFO, Cap-on, 34 oz/up 0 AUS Rack, CFO, Cap-off, 24 oz/dn 0 AUS Rack, CFO, Cap-off, 24 oz/up AUS Rack, FR, Cap-on, 30 oz/dn 0 AUS Rack, FR, Cap-on, 30 oz/up 0 AUS Rack, FR, Cap-off, 20 oz/dn 0 AUS Rack, FR, Cap-off, 20-24 oz 13 8,352 1,135.00 1,350.00 1,173.90 AUS Rack, FR, Cap-off, 24-28 oz 28 17,459 1,145.00 1,265.00 1,207.21 AUS Rack, FR, Cap-off, 28 oz/up 22 10,548 1,105.00 1,395.00 1,213.52 AUS Rack, FR, denuded, 15 oz/dn 0 AUS Rack, FR, denuded, 15 oz/up 0 AUS Shoulder, Square-cut 11 39,642 252.00 489.00 302.81 AUS Shoulder, Square-cut, bnls 0 AUS Foreshank, LP 0 AUS Foreshank, VP 0 0 AUS Shortloin, 1-Rib, 3x3 0 AUS Shortloin, 1-Rib, 1x1 0 0 AUS Shortloin, 1-Rib, 0x0 24 105,688 430.00 605.00 526.90 AUS Loin, bnls, Eye of, ss-on 0 AUS Loin, Eye of, ss-off, 8 oz/dn 0 AUS Loin, Eye of, ss-off, 8 oz/up AUS Flap, LP 0 AUS Leg, Long 0 AUS Leg, semi bnls 5 2,682 365.00 485.00 428.20 AUS Leg, semi bnls, shank-off AUS Leg, semi bnls, chump-off 0 AUS Hindshank, LP AUS Hindshank, VP 0 AUS Hindshank, Frenched 0 AUS Leg, bnls AUS Leg, bnls, shank-off AUS Leg, Top Sirloin, denuded 0 AUS Trimmings, 60-65% CL 0 AUS Trimmings, 70-75% CL 0 AUS Trimmings, 80% CL 0 AUS Chump, denuded 0 AUS Tenderloin AUS Lamb for stewing 0 NZ Carcass, 30 lb/dn 0 NZ Carcass, 30 lb/up 0 NZ Carcass, 6-way 0 NZ Rack, 8-Rib, Standard 0 NZ Rack, CFO, Cap-on, 30 oz/dn 0 NZ Rack, CFO, Cap-on, 30 oz/up 0 NZ Rack, FR, Cap-on, 28 oz/dn NZ Rack, FR, Cap-on, 28 oz/up NZ Rack, FR, Cap-off, 12 oz/dn NZ Rack, FR, Cap-off, 12-16 oz NZ Rack, FR, Cap-off, 16-20 oz NZ Rack, FR, Cap-off, 20 oz/up NZ Rack, FR, denuded, 12 oz/dn 0 NZ Rack, FR, denuded, 12 oz/up 0 NZ Shoulder, Square-cut NZ Shoulder, Square-cut, bnls NZ Foreshank, LP 0 NZ Foreshank, VP 0 NZ Shortloin, 1-Rib, 3x3 0 NZ Shortloin, 1-Rib, 1x1 0 NZ Shortloin, 1-Rib, 0x0 NZ Loin, bnls, Eye of, ss-on 0 NZ Loin, Eye of, ss-off, 6 oz/dn 0 NZ Loin, Eye of, ss-off, 6 oz/up 0 NZ Flap, LP 0 NZ Leg, Long 0 NZ Leg, semi bnls NZ Leg, semi bnls, shank-off 0 NZ Leg, semi bnls, chump-off 0 NZ Hindshank, LP NZ Hindshank, VP 0 NZ Hindshank, Frenched 0 NZ Leg, bnls NZ Leg, bnls, shank-off 0 NZ Leg, Top Sirloin, denuded NZ Trimmings, 60-65% CL 0 NZ Trimmings, 70-75% CL 0 NZ Trimmings, 80% CL 0 NZ Chump, denuded 0 NZ Tenderloin 0 NZ Lamb for stewing 0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEGOTIATED SALES, FROZEN # of Total Weighted Sub-Primal Trades Pounds Price Range Average -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AUS Carcass, 35 lb/dn 0 AUS Carcass, 35 lb/up 0 AUS Carcass, 6-way, 40 lb/dn 0 AUS Carcass, 6-way, 40 lb/up 0 AUS Rack, 8-Rib, Standard 0 AUS Rack, CFO, Cap-on, 34 oz/dn 0 AUS Rack, CFO, Cap-on, 34 oz/up 0 AUS Rack, CFO, Cap-off, 24 oz/dn 0 AUS Rack, CFO, Cap-off, 24 oz/up 0 AUS Rack, FR, Cap-on, 30 oz/dn 0 AUS Rack, FR, Cap-on, 30 oz/up AUS Rack, FR, Cap-off, 20 oz/dn AUS Rack, FR, Cap-off, 20-24 oz 14 14,769 1,090.00 1,439.00 1,135.78 AUS Rack, FR, Cap-off, 24-28 oz 19 16,268 1,090.00 1,331.00 1,160.89 AUS Rack, FR, Cap-off, 28 oz/up 16 12,285 1,090.00 1,505.00 1,228.27 AUS Rack, FR, denuded, 15 oz/dn 0 AUS Rack, FR, denuded, 15 oz/up 0 AUS Shoulder, Square-cut 27 65,011 228.00 393.00 271.82 AUS Shoulder, Square-cut, bnls 15 37,952 347.00 385.00 377.93 AUS Foreshank, LP 45 37,190 260.00 325.00 269.11 AUS Foreshank, VP AUS Shortloin, 1-Rib, 3x3 0 AUS Shortloin, 1-Rib, 1x1 AUS Shortloin, 1-Rib, 0x0 AUS Loin, bnls, Eye of, ss-on 0 AUS Loin, Eye of, ss-off, 8 oz/dn 0 AUS Loin, Eye of, ss-off, 8 oz/up AUS Flap, LP 0 AUS Leg, Long 97 319,903 265.00 392.00 378.05 AUS Leg, semi bnls AUS Leg, semi bnls, shank-off AUS Leg, semi bnls, chump-off 0 AUS Hindshank, LP 9 4,821 260.00 350.00 301.38 AUS Hindshank, VP 3 570 303.00 348.00 337.93 AUS Hindshank, Frenched 0 AUS Leg, bnls 13 33,831 380.00 439.00 396.92 AUS Leg, bnls, shank-off AUS Leg, Top Sirloin, denuded 0 AUS Trimmings, 60-65% CL 0 AUS Trimmings, 70-75% CL AUS Trimmings, 80% CL 0 AUS Chump, denuded 0 AUS Tenderloin AUS Lamb for stewing 0 NZ Carcass, 30 lb/dn NZ Carcass, 30 lb/up 0 NZ Carcass, 6-way NZ Rack, 8-Rib, Standard NZ Rack, CFO, Cap-on, 30 oz/dn 0 NZ Rack, CFO, Cap-on, 30 oz/up 0 NZ Rack, FR, Cap-on, 28 oz/dn 0 NZ Rack, FR, Cap-on, 28 oz/up 0 NZ Rack, FR, Cap-off, 12 oz/dn 4 2,184 1,202.00 1,294.00 1,238.70 NZ Rack, FR, Cap-off, 12-16 oz 54 27,428 1,000.00 1,524.00 1,211.48 NZ Rack, FR, Cap-off, 16-20 oz 132 100,279 1,039.00 1,365.00 1,216.38 NZ Rack, FR, Cap-off, 20 oz/up 46 29,641 1,115.00 1,364.00 1,226.18 NZ Rack, FR, denuded, 12 oz/dn 0 NZ Rack, FR, denuded, 12 oz/up 0 NZ Shoulder, Square-cut NZ Shoulder, Square-cut, bnls NZ Foreshank, LP NZ Foreshank, VP 0 NZ Shortloin, 1-Rib, 3x3 0 NZ Shortloin, 1-Rib, 1x1 0 NZ Shortloin, 1-Rib, 0x0 NZ Loin, bnls, Eye of, ss-on 0 NZ Loin, Eye of, ss-off, 6 oz/dn 0 NZ Loin, Eye of, ss-off, 6 oz/up 0 NZ Flap, LP NZ Leg, Long NZ Leg, semi bnls NZ Leg, semi bnls, shank-off 0 NZ Leg, semi bnls, chump-off NZ Hindshank, LP 0 NZ Hindshank, VP NZ Hindshank, Frenched 0 NZ Leg, bnls NZ Leg, bnls, shank-off 0 NZ Leg, Top Sirloin, denuded NZ Trimmings, 60-65% CL 0 NZ Trimmings, 70-75% CL 0 NZ Trimmings, 80% CL 0 NZ Chump, denuded 0 NZ Tenderloin 0 NZ Lamb for stewing 0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News Division, St Joseph, MO 816-676-7000 email: stjoe.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov 24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LM_XL552.txt www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain 1000c .