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USDA Branded Product Boxed Beef Cuts 12/22 09:05

USDA Branded Product Boxed Beef Cuts 12/22 09:05

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Des Moines, IA                             Mon, Dec 22, 2025

NATIONAL WEEKLY BOXED BEEF CUTS FOR BRANDED PRODUCT - NEGOTIATED SALES 

CURRENT VOLUME - (one load equals 40,000 pounds)
  
Upper 2/3 Choice             184.01  loads       7,360,252  pounds
Lower 1/3 Choice              35.67  loads       1,426,839  pounds
Branded Select                10.49  loads         419,474  pounds

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Upper 2-3 Choice Items, Fat Limitations 1-6                 (IM) = Individual 
Muscle
IMPS/FL         Sub-Primal            # of      Total        Price      Weighted
                                    Trades     Pounds        Range       Average
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109E 1  Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in      74     445,407 1,169.701,629.001,345.74
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, light        27      29,698 1,311.001,709.251,502.45
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy        88     155,792 1,333.001,794.001,485.19
114  1  Chuck, shoulder clod             6       6,345   339.00  377.50  358.27
114A 3  Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd      64     419,447   329.00  397.50  355.84
114D 3  Chuck, clod, top blade          12      20,992   462.00  540.00  504.14
114E 3  Chuck, clod, arm roast                                                 
114F 5  Chuck, clod tender              29      25,153   673.00  982.00  837.08
116A 3  Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off      90     281,753   441.00  571.76  494.03
116B 1  Chuck, chuck tender             45     212,154   349.00  457.75  381.95
120  1  Brisket, deckle-off, bnls       83     273,382   448.00  523.00  477.26
120A 3  Brisket, point/off, bnls         9      13,875   759.00  798.00  769.54
123A 3  Short Plate, short rib          51      98,592   532.00  790.25  637.29
130  4  Chuck, short rib                26      26,317   459.00  560.69  493.29
167A 4  Round, knuckle, peeled          75     528,220   339.00  477.00  385.63
168  1  Round, top inside round         11      21,854   339.00  404.50  360.15
168  3  Round, top inside round        111   1,120,909   343.00  424.00  358.29
169  5  Round, top inside, denuded      18      30,397   404.00  483.00  443.77
     3  Round, top inside, side off                         .00     .00     .00
170  1  Round, bottom gooseneck                                                
171B 3  Round, outside round            88     830,096   331.00  399.00  352.61
171C 3  Round, eye of round            102     689,319   354.00  466.50  381.97
174  3  Loin, short loin, 0x1           50     182,112   774.251,116.00  841.08
175  3  Loin, strip loin, 1x1            6      38,435   736.00  905.75  765.11
     1  Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1                          .00     .00     .00
180  3  Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1         117     469,783   873.001,261.00  938.50
184  1  Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy      6       5,192   536.87  562.79  550.10
184  3  Loin, top butt, boneless        32      50,782   535.24  648.00  572.15
185A 4  Loin, bottom sirloin, flap      43     240,036   697.00  847.00  765.63
185B 1  Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy     58     175,091   349.00  453.18  391.68
185C 1  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip          18      17,235   452.00  507.00  468.35
185D 4  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld     32      21,447   650.00  796.00  727.22
189A 4  Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy     91     175,694 1,660.002,366.501,859.09
191A 4  Loin, butt tender, trimmed      11       4,436 1,769.002,019.001,876.19
193  4  Flank, flank steak              63     200,331   570.00  908.00  602.62
121D 4  Plate, Inside Skirt             27     127,329   620.00  716.00  670.62
121C 4  Plate, Outside Skirt            37      86,218   772.861,035.00  884.09
121E 6  Plate, Outside Skirt, pld        5       6,183 1,272.381,387.001,370.07
     4  Cap and Wedge Meat              32      98,271   390.00  478.00  404.39
     4  Pectoral Meat                   21      72,777   419.00  495.50  443.58
        Ground Chuck                     8      21,734   358.00  393.00  383.18
        Ground Round                     8      18,094   432.75  469.25  454.80
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Lower 1-3 Choice Items, Fat Limitations 1-6                 (IM) = Individual 
Muscle
IMPS/FL         Sub-Primal            # of      Total        Price      Weighted
                                    Trades     Pounds        Range       Average
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109E 1  Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in      13      16,388 1,284.001,500.001,310.40
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                                               
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy        19      98,604 1,200.001,714.001,306.55
114A 3  Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd      11      57,911   336.00  390.00  367.98
116A 3  Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off      17      95,150   447.00  530.00  491.12
116B 1  Chuck, chuck tender             10      62,636   370.00  409.00  376.75
120  1  Brisket, deckle-off, bnls       22      87,008   446.00  520.00  462.42
120A 3  Brisket, point/off, bnls                                               
167A 4  Round, knuckle, peeled          18     307,131   373.00  439.73  377.04
168  3  Round, top inside round         14     108,304   346.00  385.00  351.71
169  5  Round, top inside, denuded                                             
171B 3  Round, outside round            21     133,968   335.00  385.85  368.61
171C 3  Round, eye of round             11     111,784   371.30  427.00  377.76
174  3  Loin, short loin, 0x1           15     146,881   776.25  993.00  800.86
180  3  Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1          18      33,481   900.001,131.55  928.42
184  3  Loin, top butt, boneless        10      24,541   530.00  570.00  544.10
185A 4  Loin, bottom sirloin, flap       7      29,464   700.00  792.00  767.51
185B 1  Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy     16      56,988   367.00  499.00  388.51
185C 1  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                                                 
189A 4  Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy     21      25,604 1,702.002,133.001,854.85
193  4  Flank, flank steak              10       4,131   570.00  694.00  609.19
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Branded Select, Fat Limitations 1-6       (IM) = Individual Muscle
IMPS/FL         Sub-Primal            # of       Total        Price     Weighted
                                    Trades      Pounds        Range     Average
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109E 1  Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in       7       7,804 1,304.001,365.001,335.25
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                                               
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy        16      24,693 1,474.001,541.251,484.97
114A 3  Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd      11      33,657   339.00  392.50  349.14
116A 3  Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off      27      90,069   443.00  527.00  478.71
120  1  Brisket, deckle-off, bnls       17      36,792   432.00  475.00  452.64
167A 4  Round, knuckle, peeled          11      19,832   365.00  450.00  394.25
168  3  Round, top inside round         22      73,678   343.00  386.25  366.72
171B 3  Round, outside round            19      53,896   325.00  380.25  356.56
171C 3  Round, eye of round             18      19,114   371.00  442.10  408.26
174  3  Loin, short loin, 0x1           10       9,145   678.00  854.10  738.63
180  3  Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1          16      29,839   789.92  915.00  864.71
184  3  Loin, top butt, boneless        11      14,744   503.00  551.25  524.92

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