RA_LO103 Raleigh, NC Friday March 20, 2020 USDA/NCDA Market News North Carolina Pasture Raised Pork Report (Monthly) Report reflects pasture raised pork prices available directly from producers to consumers on a retail basis. All products are considered "Local" to North Carolina and raised within state borders plus 50 miles outside the border. Livestock are processed under state and federal inspection. Prices are FOB selling point; delivery and/or shipping not included. **Next report will be published April 17, 2020.** ($/lb) Avg ($/lb) Median ($/lb) Whole, Processed 4.75-8.50 5.94 5.25 1/2, Processed 4.75-8.50 6.06 5.50 Ham Steak 5.99-8.99 7.66 8.00 Ham, B/In 6.29-8.50 7.36 7.00 Ham, B/In Shank 4.50-7.50 6.00 6.00 Pork Loin, Bnls 8.00-18.00 12.75 12.50 Ham, Smoked Pork Belly 4.50-10.00 6.81 7.00 Spareribs 5.25-8.00 6.62 6.50 St. Louis Style Spareribs 5.00-12.00 8.21 8.00 Backribs 6.50-8.50 7.67 8.00 Bacon, Cured 8.99-15.00 12.08 11.99 Bacon, Uncured 6.29-15.00 9.21 8.50 Boston Butt Roast 5.50-9.50 7.69 7.79 Picnic Roast 5.50-9.00 7.63 8.00 Assorted Chops, B/In 5.50-12.00 9.75 9.75 Assorted Chops, Bnls 6.00-12.00 9.80 10.00 Tenderloin 9.00-18.00 13.36 13.49 Andouille Sausage 7.00-15.00 10.10 9.99 Bkfst Sausage, Link/Patty 5.99-10.99 8.47 8.00 Bkfst Sausage, Country 6.50-10.00 8.66 8.75 Bratwurst 6.99-10.00 8.44 8.00 Chorizo 5.99-10.00 8.33 8.49 Fatback 1.99-4.00 2.74 2.69 Ground Pork 4.50-8.99 6.98 7.00 Italian Sausage, Bulk 5.25-9.50 7.26 7.15 Italian Sausage, Link 6.99-10.00 8.41 8.00 Kielbasa 7.00-15.00 9.95 9.99 Lard 2.00-6.00 3.66 3.50 Liver 3.00-5.00 3.80 4.00 Neckbones 1.33-3.00 2.36 2.50 Ears 1.99-4.00 3.00 3.00 Jowls 5.00-13.00 9.33 10.00 Source: NCDA - USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC Khaila Daye 919-707-3107 https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ra_lo103.txt