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Des Moines, IA              February 25, 2019             USDA Market News

NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE BOXED BEEF CUTOUT - ALL FED STEER/HEIFER SALES
For Week Ending:   2/22/2019
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                     Compre-
                     hensive     Prime  *Branded    Choice    Select  Ungraded
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Weekly Cutout Value   216.88    226.92    220.12    215.68    212.13    198.76

Primal Rib            359.22    383.48    362.61    361.90    337.75    291.39
Primal Chuck          168.20    166.79    171.60    166.71    170.53    164.62
Primal Round          175.91    174.75    176.74    174.69    176.37    177.10
Primal Loin           292.71    330.38    299.97    289.16    278.97    248.92
Primal Brisket        187.87    187.32    189.57    187.54    184.04    182.57
Primal Short Plate    162.07    162.07    162.07    162.07    162.07    162.07
Primal Flank          113.66    112.85    114.58    112.83    114.20    112.97
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TOTAL LOADS OF PRODUCT REPORTED            7,254

Quality breakdown:
 Prime                   270
 Branded*              1,516
 Choice                2,372
 Select                  738
 Ungraded**            2,357
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TOTAL                  7,254

Sales type breakdown:
 Negotiated 0-21       1,976
 Negotiated 22/up      1,757
 Formula               3,207
 Forward Contract        314
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TOTAL                  7,254

Destination breakdown:
 Domestic              5,742
 NAFTA Exports           127
 Overseas Exports      1,385
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TOTAL                  7,254

Delivery period breakdown:
0-21 Days              5,156
22-60 Days             1,310
61-90 Days               232
91 Days and Up           555
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TOTAL                  7,254
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*  Includes all Choice branded. (Upper 2/3rds and lower 1/3rd)
** Includes cuts, grinds, and trim.
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460    email:  desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain
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