USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 03/03 14:50
03/03/2026 | 2:50 pm CST USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 03/03 14:50
LM_XL502
St Joseph, MO Tue, Mar 03, 2026
NATIONAL ESTIMATED LAMB CARCASS CUTOUT
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Based on 5-Day Rolling weighted average FOB plant prices collected under
Mandatory Price Reporting and industry yields.
Values reflect U.S. dollars per 100 pounds.
CUTS FOB PRICE CHANGE % CARCASS LBS
FORESADDLE
204 RACK, 8-RIB MEDIUM 1303.7124 5.4292 5.6500 3.5030
204C RACK, ROAST-READY, FRENCHED 2483.3568 16.2554 3.0700 1.9034
209 BREAST ** 382.5387 6.0352 8.4500 5.2390
207 SHOULDERS, SQ-CUT 521.1249 0.8340 23.1000 14.3220
210 FORESHANK 694.2549 1.9469 3.2500 2.0150
NECK ** 511.4833 0.0940 2.1700 1.3454
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 3.5000 2.1700
296 GROUND LAMB 741.8006 4.7776 1.9500 1.2090
SHRINK 0.3500 0.2170
HINDSADDLE
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 4X4 770.0907 -1.0685 5.5600 3.4472
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 1X1 1002.9376 13.0778 3.8100 2.3622
232E FLANK, UNTRIMMED ** 299.0108 -0.0069 3.2200 1.9964
233A LEG, TROTTER OFF 575.4424 0.4377 15.8100 9.8022
234 LEG, BONELESS, TIED 762.6066 -4.3350 10.2400 6.3488
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 7.5600 4.6872
296 GROUND LAMB 741.8006 4.7776 1.9600 1.2152
SHRINK 0.3500 0.2170
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GROSS CARCASS VALUE: 626.1015 1.8215 100.0000 62.0000
FORESADDLE VALUE 681.8426 3.2373 51.4900 31.9238
HINDSADDLE VALUE 566.9362 0.3248 48.5100 30.0762
Carcass value less process/packaging per cwt cost of $77.0000
NET CARCASS VALUE 549.1015 1.8215
* Fat and Bone an industry survey value for LM_XL502 calculation
* Based on Actual Federally Inspected Slaughter Carcass Weight
of 62.0000 lbs. for W/E 02/14/2026, 5.0000 lbs lighter than last week.
** Includes Fresh and Frozen Product
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