Report Date: 3/19/2013
NW_LS453
Des Moines, IA Tue, Mar 19, 2013 USDA Market News
WEEKLY BOXED & DISTRIBUTIVE/LCL VEAL CUTS TRADE
Northeast and North Central Basis - FOB Major Production Points
Compared to last week: Special fed veal cut prices were
mostly steady throughout the carcass, with breast meat trending
$.50 lower on average; loins (18-36 lbs) trending 5.00 lower on
average. Demand was light to moderate with moderate offerings.
Item: Wt. Range Range
Carcass, hide off 200-275 lbs 419.00- 530.00
Foresaddles 86-147 lbs 340.00- 419.00
Forequarters 43-74 lbs 345.00- 460.00
Necks, bone-in 24-28 lbs 285.00- 285.00
Breast 10-18 lbs 129.00- 180.00
Foreshank 3-5 lbs 460.00- 895.00
Osso Bucco, foreshank 2-8 lbs 795.00- 1095.00
Shoulder, full 49-85 lbs -
Chuck, square cut 39-68 lbs 275.00- 309.00
Chuck rolls, skinned 5-10 lbs 455.00- 529.00
Chuck, Shoulder Clod 4-9 lbs 495.00- 630.00
Hotel Racks, 8 rib 15-26 lbs 725.00- 760.00
Hotel Racks, 7 rib 14-25 lbs 760.00- 895.00
Hotel Racks, Chop Ready, 7 rib 5-9 lbs 1290.00- 1700.00
Hotel Racks, Chop Ready, 6 rib 4-8 lbs 1395.00- 1795.00
Rack, Ribeye 3-9 lbs 2250.00- 2250.00
Hindsaddles 89-153 lbs 490.00- 625.00
Hindquarters 45-76 lbs 419.00- 650.00
Loins, regular 18-36 lbs 375.00- 405.00
Loins, 4x4, trimmed 18-30 lbs 525.00- 625.00
Strip Loins, bnls, 0x0 1-up lbs 1250.00- 1900.00
Loin, Short Tenderloin 0.5-up lbs 1199.00- 1675.00
Legs, double 68-117 lbs 525.00- 625.00
Legs, single 34-59 lbs 525.00- 695.00
Legs, slices, retail 750.00- 1095.00
Legs, TBS 4-piece 27-47 lbs 950.00- 1125.00
Legs, TBS 3-piece 24-39 lbs 859.00- 1095.00
Legs, BHS heel-out 27-42 lbs 659.00- 825.00
Legs, Sknd, butt tenderloin 0.5-up lbs 1295.00- 1650.00
Top Rnd, Sknd, cap-off 10-15 lbs 1335.00- 1650.00
Hindshank 5-8 lbs 750.00- 999.00
Osso Bucco, Hindshank 2-8 lbs 1010.00- 1595.00
Stew Meat, regular 425.00- 580.00
Bnls Veal Trimmings 75-80% Lean 109.00- 225.00
Bnls Veal Trimmings 80-90% Lean 225.00- 275.00
Hvy Nature Green Hides(per piece) 58.00- 72.00
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* North Central = OH, IN, IL, MI, & WI
* Northeast = MA, MD, PA, NY, NJ, DE, CT, & VT
Source: USDA Market News Service, Des Moines, IA
Jodee Inman 515-284-4460 Desm.LGMN@ams.usda.gov
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