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Des Moines, IA Tue, Mar 19, 2019 USDA Market News
NATIONAL/REGIONAL DAILY BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF AND BEEF TRIMMINGS -
Negotiated Sales - Afternoon
FOB Plant basis negotiated sales for delivery within 0-21 day period, including
sales since last report, U.S.dollars per 100 pounds.
Compared to last market test: Lean boneless was sharply lower; 85% trimmings
were weak; Other lean percentages were not fully established. Beef trimmings
sharply lower on light demand and moderate offerings.
CURRENT VOLUME - (one load equals 40,000 pounds)
Central 9.45 Loads -- 377,981 pounds
National 25.32 Loads -- 1,012,859 pounds
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FOB Plant - Central
# of Total Price Weighted
Trades Pounds Range Average
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Chemical Lean
Fresh 92-94%
Frozen 92-94%
Fresh 90% 5 209,387 $214.00 $220.00 $216.41
Frozen 90%
Fresh 85% 7 168,594 $186.00 $197.00 $191.97
Frozen 85%
Fresh 81%
Frozen 81%
Fresh 75%
Frozen 75%
Fresh 73%
Frozen 73%
Fresh 65%
Frozen 65%
Bull Product
Fresh 94-96%
Frozen 94-96%
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FOB Plant - National
# of Total Price Weighted
Trades Pounds Range Average
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Chemical Lean
Fresh 92-94%
Frozen 92-94%
Fresh 90% 6 249,809 $214.00 $220.00 $216.99
Frozen 90%
Fresh 85% 11 283,949 $186.00 $197.00 $192.91
Frozen 85%
Fresh 81%
Frozen 81%
Fresh 75%
Frozen 75%
Fresh 73%
Frozen 73%
Fresh 65%
Frozen 65%
Fresh 50% 18 479,101 $78.55 $86.00 $81.01
Frozen 50%
Bull Product
Fresh 94-96%
Frozen 94-96%
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Regional Breakdown:
Central - AR,CO,IA,IL,IN,KS,KY,LA,MI,MO,MN,MT,ND,NE,NM,OH,OK,SD,TN,TX,WI.
National - all states
East Coast - AL,CT,DC,DE,FL,GA,MA,MD,ME,MS,NC,NH,NJ,NY,PA,RI,SC,VA,VT,WV.
West Coast - AK,AZ,CA,HI,ID,NV,OR,UT,WA,WY.
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Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460 email: desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain
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