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Report Date: 2/25/2019

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Des Moines, IA                  Mon, Feb 25, 2019               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:         16.15
Pounds:      645,883

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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             5      14,423   460.00   515.00   469.92
109A  1  Rib, roast-ready, heavy
109E  1  Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in    64     103,397   705.00   868.00   753.46
112A  3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, light      18      40,040   805.23   910.50   834.79
112A  3  Rib, ribeye, bnls,heavy       85     105,867   799.00   901.50   822.34
174   1  Loin, short loin, 2x3          6       6,288   525.00   550.00   533.62
174   3  Loin, short loin, 0x1         35      46,264   615.25   767.00   684.04
180   1  Loin, strip, bnls, heavy
      1  Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1
180   3  Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1        90     114,968   637.45   802.50   701.39
184   1  Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy    4      17,693   358.00   375.00   362.85
184   3  Loin, top butt, boneless      48     108,251   350.00   394.38   376.07
189A  4  Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy   53      73,901  1187.00  1315.75  1219.84
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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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