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USDA BY-PRODUCT DROP VALUE (STEER) FOB CENTRAL U.S.
The hide and offal value from a typical slaughter steer(1)
for today was estimated at 13.21 per cwt live, down
-0.05 when compared to Tuesday's value.
FOB CENTRAL U.S.
TODAY'S CALCULATIONS FOR BY-PRODUCT VALUE (STEER)
Lbs Price Change Value
Prv/Dy
Steer hide, butt brand/Pc 5.23 84.00 - 6.34
Tallow, edible 1.20 45.25 -2.00 0.54
Tallow, packer bleachable 4.50 43.75 - 1.97
Tongues,Swiss #1 0-3%, exp 0.24 224.00 - 0.54
Cheek meat, trmd 0.32 140.50 -7.50 0.45
Head meat 0.13 109.00 - 0.14
Oxtail, selected 0.24 260.00 - 0.62
Hearts, reg, bone out 0.38 64.00 - 0.24
Lips, unscalded 0.13 140.00 - 0.18
Livers, slcted, export 0.96 65.00 - 0.62
Tripe, scalded edible 0.65 65.00 - 0.42
Tripe, honeycomb bleached 0.15 132.00 - 0.20
Lungs, inedible 0.47 3.88 - 0.02
Melts 0.14 4.13 - 0.01
Meat bone ml, 50% blk/ton 3.70 375.00 - 0.69
Blood meal, 85% blk/ton 0.60 775.00 - 0.23
Totals: 19.04 13.21
Dressed equivalent basis (63% dress): 20.97
(1) Typical slaughter steer weighs 1,350 pounds.
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USDA BY-PRODUCT DROP VALUE (CATTLE)
The hide and offal value from typical fed cattle (steers
and heifers 1,275) for today was estimated at 13.40 per cwt
live, down 0.05 from Tuesday's value.
FOB CENTRAL U.S.
TODAY'S CALCULATIONS FOR BY-PRODUCT VALUE (CATTLE)
Lbs Price Change Value
Prv/Dy
Cattle hide/Pc 5.23 83.25 - 6.53
Tallow, edible 1.20 45.25 -2.00 0.54
Tallow, packer bleachable 4.50 43.75 - 1.97
Tongues, Swiss #1 0-3%, ex 0.24 224.00 - 0.54
Cheek meat, trmd 0.32 140.50 -7.50 0.45
Head meat 0.13 109.00 - 0.14
Oxtail, selected 0.24 260.00 - 0.62
Hearts, reg, bone out 0.38 64.00 - 0.24
Lips, unscalded 0.13 140.00 - 0.18
Livers, slcted, gall off,e 0.96 65.00 - 0.62
Tripe, scalded edible 0.65 65.00 - 0.42
Tripe, honeycomb bleached 0.15 132.00 - 0.20
Lungs, inedible 0.47 3.88 - 0.02
Melts 0.14 4.13 - 0.01
Meat bone ml, 50% blk/ton 3.70 375.00 - 0.69
Blood meal, 85% blk/ton 0.60 775.00 - 0.23
Totals: 19.04 13.40
Dressed equivalent basis (62.9% dress): 21.30
(1) Typical slaughter cattle weighs 1,275 pounds
Source: USDA Market News Service, Des Moines, IA
Mike Schrader/Nina Biensen 515-284-4460 Desm.LGMN@ams.usda.gov
24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
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