USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 12/26 15:25
12/26/2025 | 3:25 pm CST USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 12/26 15:25
LM_XL502
St Joseph, MO Fri, Dec 26, 2025
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 1189.7449 -6.5141 5.6500 3.2205
204C RACK, ROAST-READY, FRENCHED 2439.0278 -9.5522 3.0700 1.7499
209 BREAST ** 358.0307 2.8605 8.4500 4.8165
207 SHOULDERS, SQ-CUT 464.6770 -10.0589 23.1000 13.1670
210 FORESHANK 629.0672 -15.0686 3.2500 1.8525
NECK ** 506.4217 -8.3011 2.1700 1.2369
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 3.5000 1.9950
296 GROUND LAMB 714.8626 -4.2734 1.9500 1.1115
SHRINK 0.3500 0.1995
HINDSADDLE
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 4X4 737.4293 3.4771 5.5600 3.1692
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 1X1 821.9680 -35.6424 3.8100 2.1717
232E FLANK, UNTRIMMED ** 296.3419 -9.6968 3.2200 1.8354
233A LEG, TROTTER OFF 544.2482 -0.0213 15.8100 9.0117
234 LEG, BONELESS, TIED 788.6599 -11.4056 10.2400 5.8368
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 7.5600 4.3092
296 GROUND LAMB 714.8626 -4.2734 1.9600 1.1172
SHRINK 0.3500 0.1995
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GROSS CARCASS VALUE: 588.8486 -6.2314 100.0000 57.0000
FORESADDLE VALUE 631.9996 -6.7904 51.4900 29.3493
HINDSADDLE VALUE 543.0468 -5.6317 48.5100 27.6507
Carcass value less process/packaging per cwt cost of $77.0000
NET CARCASS VALUE 511.8486 -6.2314
* Fat and Bone an industry survey value for LM_XL502 calculation
* Based on Actual Federally Inspected Slaughter Carcass Weight
of 57.0000 lbs. for W/E 11/22/2025, 0.0000 lbs lighter than last week.
** Includes Fresh and Frozen Product
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