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St Joseph, MO Fri, Jul 24, 2026 USDA Market News
Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP Chicken(Yng)
Friday 07/24/2026 103,000 1,000 393,000 4,000 31,896,000
Week ago 89,000 1,000 435,000 4,000 31,239,000
Year ago (act) 95,843 582 436,256 3,536 32,239,000
Week to Date 514,000 5,000 2,252,000 32,000 174,640,000
Same Period Last Week 522,000 5,000 2,285,000 33,000 173,520,000
Same Period Last Year* 549,149 2,067 2,296,681 35,853 171,705,000
2026 Year to Date 15,337,177 55,522 71,015,636 1,060,826 5,399,247,000
2025*Year to Date 16,740,051 70,751 71,280,878 1,104,412 5,331,451,000
Percent Change -8.4% -21.5% -0.4% -4.0% +1.3%
Saturday 07/25/206 14,000 0 16,000 0 1,012,000
Week Ago 3,000 0 11,000 0 1,085,000
Year Ago 4,617 0 26,776 1 959,000
Week to Date 528,000 5,000 2,268,000 32,000 175,652,000
Same Period Last Week 525,000 5,000 2,296,000 33,000 174,605,000
Same Period Last Year* 553,766 2,067 2,323,397 35,854 172,664,000
2026 Year to Date 15,234,177 54,522 70,622,636 1,056,826 5,400,259,000
2025 Year to Date 16,744,668 70,751 71,307,594 1,104,413 5,332,410,000
Percent Change -8.3% -21.5% -0.4% -4.0% +1.3%
Previous Day Breakdown Steers/Heifers Cows/Bulls
Thursday 87,000 21,000
2025 *Totals subject to revision / 2024 * Totals adjusted to reflect
NASS Revisions / Yearly totals may not add due to rounding
INDEXES
07/23 07/22 07/21 07/20 07/17 07/16 07/15
07/14
CATFAX FED 6 STATE 230.56 234.06 238.05 234.00 238.05 239.49 245.52
248.01
CATFAX FED 3 STATE 230.75 237.58 235.00 235.00 237.76 238.84 247.66
248.12
CME FEEDER 349.65 350.72 353.12 356.22 359.71 364.03 365.52
369.07
CME LEAN HOG * 97.88 96.64 96.16 95.65 95.10
93.87
CARCASS BASE PRICE 96.74 96.52 96.11 95.32 94.92 93.29 91.99
91.99
NA = Not Available; **NA = Not Available Due to Packer Submission Issues;
*NA* = Not Available Due to Confidentiality; + Before the CME Feeder price
indicates a revision by the CME; * = Projection; CME projected Lean Hog
Index, is only an estimate that may vary one or two cents from actual.
CATFAX FED 6 STATES: Iowa, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Texas, and Oklahoma;
CATFAX FED 3 STATES: Kansas, Texas, and Oklahoma.
PORK
Des Moines, IA Fri, Jul 24, 2025 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - Negotiated Sales
PORK CARCASS CUTOUT CHANGE TOTAL LDS
07/24 MORNING $105.54 +1.06 139.22
07/24 AFTERNOON $104.63 +0.15 217.34
CARLOT PORK OPEN CLOSE
DATE 07/24 07/24
LOADS - CUTS 125.43 196.16
LOADS - TRIM 13.79 21.17
LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC 103.99 103.04
LOINS BNLS CC Strap On 131.03 129.89
HAMS - Trm Sel 17-20# No Test 113.33
Trm Sel 20-23# 104.39t 106.46
Trm Sel 23-27# 106.80 107.00
BELLIES Skn-on 10-12# 273.87 273.87
BOXED Skn-on 12-14# No Test No Test
BEEF
Des Moines, IA Fri, Jul 24, 2025 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY BOXED BEEF CUTOUT AND BOXED BEEF CUTS - Negotiated
ESTIMATED BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUES
Based on negotiated prices and volume of boxed beef cuts delivered
Within 0-21 days and on average industry cutting yields. Values reflect
U.S. Dollars per 100 pounds.
MORNING AFTERNOON
BEEF CUTOUTS OPEN CHNG CLOSE CHNG
07/24 07/24
CH 600-900# $363.32 +0.45 $361.24 -1.63
SE 600-900# $348.11 -0.64 $346.71 -2.04
LOADS
Choice cuts 50.32 75.44
Select cuts 4.70 9.80
Trimmings 7.66 11.26
Coarse Grinds 28.84 34.87
CH/SEL SPREAD $15.21 $14.53
POULTRY
07/22 - Daily Turkey Market
Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor
offering prices on a national basis (FOB for current shipments).
8-16 lb hens - 173-188
16-24 lb toms - 175-188
07/23 - Weekly Poultry Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection
Young Chickens - for the Week Ending: 07/18 Week Ago Yr Ago
171,980 174,700 171,917
07/17 - Weekly National Chicken Report
National Composite Whole Bird for the Week Ending: 07/17/26
Wtd Avg Chg Range Wk Ago Avg
$118.27 -0.58 $ 91.00-$149.00 $118.85
07/22 - Weekly Egg Sets & Chicks Placed
Weekly Egg Sets for the week ending 07/18 - 254 million, up 2% from a year ago
Chick placement for the week ending 07/18 - 195 million, up 1% from a year ago
07/23 - Daily New York Shell Egg
AVERAGE PRICE LAST REPORTED
CLASS PRICE RANGE PRICE CHANGE (7/22/2026)
Extra Large $139.00-$143.00 $141.00 +3.00 $138.00
Large $137.00-$141.00 $139.00 +3.00 $136.00
Medium $ 52.00-$ 56.00 $ 54.00 Unchg $ 54.00
-- NEW YORK SHELL EGGS - CAGED, DELIVERED WAREHOUSE, WHITE, CENTS PER DOZEN --
-- PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS --
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