Report Date: 2/19/2018
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Des Moines, IA Mon, Feb 19, 2018 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: 16.44
Pounds: 657,693
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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
109A 1 Rib, roast-ready, heavy
109E 1 Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in 50 69,019 770.00 995.00 852.91
112A 3 Rib, ribeye, bnls, light 8 38,967 838.45 975.75 878.06
112A 3 Rib, ribeye, bnls,heavy 66 40,589 840.00 1026.75 911.32
174 1 Loin, short loin, 2x3 7 8,753 485.00 592.41 500.73
174 3 Loin, short loin, 0x1 37 118,057 555.30 746.50 607.96
180 1 Loin, strip, bnls, heavy
1 Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1
180 3 Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1 105 170,273 598.84 716.50 627.75
184 1 Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy
184 3 Loin, top butt, boneless 31 86,290 320.00 384.25 341.49
189A 4 Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy 58 104,604 1098.39 1495.00 1163.69
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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 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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