Report Date: 3/12/2018
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Des Moines, IA Mon, Mar 12, 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: 9.04
Pounds: 361,532
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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 36 36,137 770.00 930.00 837.98
112A 3 Rib, ribeye, bnls, light 7 29,151 844.00 901.50 855.91
112A 3 Rib, ribeye, bnls,heavy 64 36,626 829.06 945.00 891.50
174 1 Loin, short loin, 2x3 4 2,006 650.00 690.00 659.93
174 3 Loin, short loin, 0x1 18 24,531 621.00 767.79 705.18
180 1 Loin, strip, bnls, heavy
1 Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1
180 3 Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1 114 178,075 643.00 799.68 707.94
184 1 Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy
184 3 Loin, top butt, boneless 26 12,876 343.00 392.26 362.16
189A 4 Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy 58 36,010 1105.00 1377.25 1237.29
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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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