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St Joseph, MO Mon, Apr 20, 2025 USDA Market News
Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP Chicken(Yng)
Monday - 04/20/2026 97,000 1,000 492,000 10,000 35,474,000
Week ago 104,000 1,000 492,000 9,000 34,831,000
Year ago (act) 103,945 466 352,020 9,905 33,091,000
Week to Date 97,000 1,000 492,000 10,000 35,474,000
Same Period Last Week 104,000 1,000 492,000 9,000 34,831,000
Same Period Last Year 103,945 466 352,020 9,905 33,091,000
2026 Year to Date 8,189,614 35,186 38,977,733 580,806 2,798,745,000
2025 Year to Date 9,111,926 40,260 39,146,302 603,793 2,829,658,000
Percent Change -10.1% -12.6% -0.4% -3.8% -1.1%
** REVISION * HOGS * FRI 441(2409) * HOGS * REVISION **
** REVISION * HOGS * NEW WTD(2486) * HOGS * REVISION **
Previous Day Breakdown Steers/Heifers Cows/Bulls
Friday 59,000 18,000
Saturday 7,000 1,000
INDEXES
04/17 04/16 04/15 04/14 04/13 04/10 04/09 04/08
CATFAX FED 6 STATE 248.09 248.02 248.00 247.96 248.00 248.01 246.00 245.22
CATFAX FED 3 STATE 247.96 247.75 247.56 247.96 247.56 247.33 245.90 245.90
CME FEEDER 375.69 377.67 379.09 375.46 375.02 373.94 366.67 364.10
CME LEAN HOG *90.37 90.51 90.66 90.60 90.33 90.27 90.28 90.29
CARCASS BASE PRICE 89.37 89.21 89.23 89.50 89.60 89.65 89.12 89.07
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 Mon, Apr 20, 2026 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - Negotiated Sales
PORK CARCASS CUTOUT CHANGE TOTAL LDS
04/20 MORNING $101.06 +1.86 134.05
04/20 AFTERNOON $100.20 +1.00 252.60
CARLOT PORK OPEN CLOSE
DATE 04/20 04/20
LOADS - CUTS 115.19 225.83
LOADS - TRIM 18.87 26.77
LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC 101.54 100.40
LOINS BNLS CC Strap On 133.87 133.33
HAMS - Trm Sel 17-20# No Test No Test
Trm Sel 20-23# 92.81 94.33
Trm Sel 23-27# 96.37 96.18
BELLIES Skn-on 10-12# No Test 286.71
BOXED Skn-on 12-14# No Test No Test
BEEF
Des Moines, IA Mon, Apr 20, 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
04/20 04/20
CH 600-900# $383.06 +2.00 $383.56 +2.50
SE 600-900# $382.52 +5.92 $383.61 +7.01
LOADS
Choice cuts 20.91 42.82
Select cuts 3.72 5.96
Trimmings 0.00 5.97
Coarse Grinds 5.26 9.94
CH/SEL SPREAD $0.54 ($0.05)
POULTRY
04/20 - 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
04/20 - Daily New York Shell Egg
AVERAGE PRICE LAST REPORTED
CLASS PRICE RANGE PRICE CHANGE (04/17/25)
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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