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St Joseph, MO Fri, Apr 17, 2025 USDA Market News
Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP Chicken(Yng)
Friday - 04/17/2026 77,000 1,000 457,000 4,000 30,507,000
Week ago 83,000 1,000 484,000 4,000 31,896,000
Year ago (act) 90,821 524 391,480 4,659 29,820,000
Week to Date 506,000 5,000 2,425,000 34,000 171,151,000
Same Period Last Week 508,000 5,000 2,324,000 30,000 172,186,000
Same Period Last Year 567,107 1,938 2,329,810 44,791 169,350,000
2026 Year to Date 8,084,614 34,186 38,424,733 570,806 2,763,102,000
2025 Year to Date 8,997,462 39,787 38,756,869 593,796 2,796,567,000
Percent Change -10.2% -14.1% -0.9% -3.9% -1.2%
Saturday - 04/18/2026 8,000 0 77,000 0 169,000
Week ago 4,000 0 148,000 0 1,600,000
Year ago (act) 10,519 7 37,413 92 0
Week to Date 514,000 5,000 2,502,000 34,000 171,320,000
Same Period Last Week 512,000 5,000 2,472,000 30,000 173,786,000
Same Period Last Year 577,626 1,945 2,367,223 44,883 169,350,000
2026 Year to Date 8,092,614 34,186 38,501,733 570,806 2,763,271,000
2025 Year to Date 9,007,981 39,794 38,794,282 593,888 2,796,567,000
Percent Change -10.2% -14.1% -0.8% -3.9% -1.2%
Previous Day Breakdown Steers/Heifers Cows/Bulls
Thursday 84,000 20,000
INDEXES
04/16 04/15 04/14 04/13 04/10 04/09 04/08 04/07
CATFAX FED 6 STATE 248.02 248.00 247.96 248.00 248.01 246.00 245.22 245.55
CATFAX FED 3 STATE 247.75 247.56 247.96 247.56 247.33 245.90 245.90 245.90
CME FEEDER 377.67 379.09 375.46 375.02 373.94 366.67 364.10 364.55
CME LEAN HOG *90.51 90.66 90.60 90.33 90.27 90.28 90.29 90.30
CARCASS BASE PRICE 89.21 89.23 89.50 89.60 89.65 89.12 89.07 89.21
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, Apr 17, 2026 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - Negotiated Sales
PORK CARCASS CUTOUT CHANGE TOTAL LDS
04/17 MORNING $100.16 +3.48 230.77
04/17 AFTERNOON $ 99.20 +2.52 307.47
CARLOT PORK OPEN CLOSE
DATE 04/17 04/17
LOADS - CUTS 206.39 277.32
LOADS - TRIM 24.39 30.14
LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC 101.26 104.74
LOINS BNLS CC Strap On 126.82 126.58
HAMS - Trm Sel 17-20# No Test No Test
Trm Sel 20-23# No Test 93.18
Trm Sel 23-27# 96.57 96.16
BELLIES Skn-on 10-12# 289.09 279.97
BOXED Skn-on 12-14# No Test No Test
BEEF
Des Moines, IA Fri, Apr 17, 2026 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
04/17 04/17
CH 600-900# $381.22 -0.35 $381.06 -0.51
SE 600-900# $377.36 -1.12 $376.60 -1.88
LOADS
Choice cuts 58.82 75.40
Select cuts 3.55 4.72
Trimmings 3.92 6.06
Coarse Grinds 4.43 5.67
CH/SEL SPREAD $3.86 $4.46
POULTRY
04/17 - Daily Turkey Market
Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor
offering prices on a national basis (FOB for current shipments).
8-16 lb hens - 167-180
16-24 lb toms - 168-180
04/16 - Weekly Poultry Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection
Young Chickens - for the Week Ending: 04/11 Week Ago Yr Ago
171,173 168,174 167,206
04/17 - Weekly National Chicken Report
National Composite Whole Bird for the Week Ending: 04/17/26
Wtd Avg Chg Range Wk Ago Avg
$119.83 -0.89 $ 90.00-$150.00 $120.72
04/15 - Weekly Egg Sets & Chicks Placed
Weekly Egg Sets for the week ending 04/11 - 256 million, Up 2% from a year ago
Chick placement for the week ending 04/11 - 197 million, Up 3% from a year ago
04/17 - Daily New York Shell Egg
AVERAGE PRICE LAST REPORTED
CLASS PRICE RANGE PRICE CHANGE (04/16/25)
Extra Large $ 65.00-$ 69.00 $ 67.00 Unchgd $ 67.00
Large $ 63.00-$ 67.00 $ 65.00 Unchgd $ 65.00
Medium $ 57.00-$ 61.00 $ 59.00 Unchgd $ 59.00
-- 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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