USDA Wkly Composite Box Beef Cutouts 12/16 13:41
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Des Moines, IA December 16, 2024 USDA Market News

NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE BOXED BEEF CUTOUT - ALL FED STEER/HEIFER SALES
For Week Ending: 12/13/2024
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Compre-
hensive Prime *Branded Choice Select Ungraded
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Weekly Cutout Value 308.40 361.79 317.57 309.53 277.13 262.53

Primal Rib 607.83 764.93 636.96 626.82 473.83 404.35
Primal Chuck 246.91 247.90 250.40 247.43 242.82 236.59
Primal Round 240.24 240.13 242.01 240.25 237.29 237.81
Primal Loin 382.14 546.94 402.81 378.06 318.29 296.85
Primal Brisket 258.98 263.18 257.48 253.09 249.01 240.81
Primal Short Plate 188.71 188.71 188.71 188.71 188.71 188.71
Primal Flank 146.01 145.03 148.88 145.03 144.37 144.67
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TOTAL LOADS OF PRODUCT REPORTED 6,930

Quality breakdown:
Prime 256
Branded* 1,310
Choice 2,227
Select 828
Ungraded** 2,309
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TOTAL 6,930

Sales type breakdown:
Negotiated 0-21 1,813
Negotiated 22/up 1,061
Formula 3,966
Forward Contract 89
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TOTAL 6,930

Destination breakdown:
Domestic 6,291
NAFTA Exports 160
Overseas Exports 479
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TOTAL 6,930

Delivery period breakdown:
0-21 Days 5,780
22-60 Days 847
61-90 Days 209
91 Days and Up 93
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TOTAL 6,930
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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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