Report Date: 8/19/2013
LM_XB456
Des Moines, IA Mon, Aug 19, 2013 USDA Market News
NATIONAL WEEKLY BOXED BEEF CUTS FOR PRIME PRODUCT - Negotiated Sales
FOB Plant basis negotiated sales for delivery within 0-21 days including sales
since last report, Values reflect U.S. dollars per 100 pounds.
CURRENT VOLUME - (one load equals 40,000 pounds)
Loads: 4.83
Pounds: 193,224
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Prime Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6 (IM) = Individual Muscle
IMPS/FL Sub-Primal # of Total Price Weighted
Trades Pounds Range Average
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107 1 Rib, oven prepared 4 3,114 629.00 671.00 644.13
109A 1 Rib, roast-ready, heavy
109E 1 Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in 37 23,439 861.00 1011.00 929.56
112A 3 Rib, ribeye, bnls, light 5 7,246 983.00 1016.00 988.11
112A 3 Rib, ribeye, bnls,heavy 66 34,787 832.00 1140.00 930.77
174 1 Loin, short loin, 2x3 7 8,403 735.00 889.00 816.34
174 3 Loin, short loin, 0x1 27 19,686 940.00 1104.00 967.67
180 1 Loin, strip, bnls, heavy
1 Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1 8 4,028 939.30 1005.00 984.89
180 3 Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1 57 17,996 900.00 1128.00 1006.92
184 1 Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy 25 23,794 350.00 425.00 379.34
184 3 Loin, top butt, boneless 18 8,145 340.00 446.00 371.91
189A 4 Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy 47 32,555 1210.50 1431.50 1276.16
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FAT LIMITATIONS (FL) DESCRIPTION
Maximum Average Fat Thickness Maximum Fat at any point
1. 3/4" (19mm) 1.0"
2. 1/4" (6mm) 1/2"
3. 1/8" (3mm) 1/4"
4. Practically free (75% surface lean exposed) 1/8"
5. Peeled/Denuded 1/8"
6. Peeled/Denuded, surface membrane removed 1/8"
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Items that have no entries indicate there were trades but not reportable
because they did not meet the weekly 3/70/20 guideline.
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Source: USDA Market News Service, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460 email: desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/lm_xb456.txt
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