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USDA Negotiated Sales Boxed Beef Cut 09/11 15:20

USDA Negotiated Sales Boxed Beef Cut 09/11 15:20

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Des Moines, IA                             Fri, Sep 11, 2026

NATIONAL WEEKLY BOXED BEEF CUTOUT & BOXED BEEF CUTS - NEGOTIATED SALES 

                                                 CHOICE         SELECT
                                                600-900        600-900
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WEEKLY COMPOSITE PRIMAL VALUES
 Primal Rib                                      645.59         522.56
 Primal Chuck                                    327.20         324.64
 Primal Round                                    312.70         309.89
 Primal Loin                                     462.07         416.76
 Primal Brisket                                  326.84         328.05
 Primal Plate                                    249.08         249.08
 Primal Flank                                    171.83         173.36
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WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE SUMMARY
                                                 CHOICE         SELECT
Date   Choice  Select  Trim  Grinds Total       600-900        600-900
09/11     85      7      4      8    104         375.94         353.13
09/10     66     10     18     19    114         378.37         352.06
09/09     71     21     32     19    143         380.77         352.34
09/08     58     17             7     83         377.57         355.39
09/07                                                                 
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WEEKLY AVERAGE                                   378.16         353.23
CHANGE FROM PRIOR WEEK                              .68          -2.59
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CURRENT VOLUME - (one load equals 40,000 pounds)
  
 Choice Cuts                 280.96  loads      11,238,597  pounds
 Select Cuts                  54.16  loads       2,166,569  pounds
 Trimmings                    54.48  loads       2,179,183  pounds
 Ground Beef                  54.01  loads       2,160,405  pounds

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Choice Cuts, 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      90     521,931 1,220.001,425.701,290.66
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, light        22      86,180 1,440.001,601.201,497.38
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy       101     330,990 1,452.001,621.941,514.06
113C 1  Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off      15      27,265   485.20  516.20  497.45
114  1  Chuck, shoulder clod            15      82,768   383.57  430.00  395.10
114A 3  Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd     111     610,851   399.79  452.00  413.40
114D 3  Chuck, clod, top blade          40      67,707   599.76  708.00  621.23
114E 3  Chuck, clod, arm roast          30     152,522   480.00  550.00  486.95
114F 5  Chuck, clod tender              54      54,726   800.00  915.00  842.00
116A 3  Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off     157     938,828   464.88  600.00  534.65
116B 1  Chuck, chuck tender             90     250,008   395.00  495.00  430.28
916A 3  Chuck, roll, retail ready       39     318,597   561.00  631.00  584.22
116G 4  Chuck, flap                     57     162,578   775.58  940.00  832.14
120  1  Brisket, deckle-off, bnls      133     718,173   450.00  565.00  467.46
120A 3  Brisket, point/off, bnls        28      29,687   752.00  892.00  805.63
123A 3  Short Plate, short rib          86     165,031   620.00  823.50  753.43
130  4  Chuck, short rib                94     133,616   565.00  660.95  603.95
160  1  Round, bone-in                   4      10,633   439.00  503.25  500.41
161  1  Round, boneless                                     .00     .00     .00
167A 4  Round, knuckle, peeled         138     320,346   420.00  510.00  449.91
168  1  Round, top inside round         10      30,363   362.33  431.00  394.89
168  3  Round, top inside round        122     517,968   367.17  460.72  392.67
169  5  Round, top inside, denuded      69     211,865   439.68  538.00  455.51
169A 5  Round, top inside, cap off      30     246,450   500.56  602.00  521.05
     3  Round, top inside, side off                                            
170  1  Round, bottom gooseneck         16      16,579   350.00  421.76  394.68
171B 3  Round, outside round            97     403,790   369.00  445.00  394.64
171C 3  Round, eye of round            177     647,190   390.00  490.00  417.47
174  3  Loin, short loin, 0x1           80     467,865   711.03  979.50  739.96
175  3  Loin, strip loin, 1x1           11      59,957   799.61  885.95  816.81
     1  Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1       3       3,824   910.00  940.00  930.84
180  3  Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1         150     483,085   924.501,052.70  967.39
184  1  Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy     11       7,138   495.00  580.00  523.41
184  3  Loin, top butt, boneless       117     744,392   480.00  574.88  516.02
184B 3  Loin, top butt, CC              18      99,343   674.86  780.01  689.00
185A 4  Loin, bottom sirloin, flap      79     413,080   725.001,015.90  773.13
185B 1  Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy     32      63,950   470.00  551.25  511.50
185C 1  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip          61     227,706   412.16  575.00  447.92
185D 4  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld     48      63,587   618.50  830.00  671.03
189A 4  Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy    124     354,942 1,627.001,989.251,760.33
191A 4  Loin, butt tender, trimmed      35      30,389 1,473.001,754.001,595.99
193  4  Flank, flank steak              86     169,071   610.00  847.00  675.23
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Select Cuts, 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      20     192,309   975.851,035.00  988.96
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, light         7       6,269 1,142.001,157.001,151.27
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy        42      45,196 1,075.001,175.001,126.23
113C 1  Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                                             
114  1  Chuck, shoulder clod             9       8,441   410.00  435.00  418.41
114A 3  Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd      25      84,675   399.79  450.00  420.88
114D 3  Chuck, clod, top blade                              .00     .00     .00
114E 3  Chuck, clod, arm roast                              .00     .00     .00
114F 5  Chuck, clod tender               8      13,277   795.00  851.95  807.06
116A 3  Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off      40     150,654   464.88  585.00  508.89
116B 1  Chuck, chuck tender             12      15,900   385.00  472.00  423.87
916A 3  Chuck, roll, retail ready        3      44,850   611.00  622.00  618.77
116G 4  Chuck, flap                     24      40,723   757.53  874.10  809.20
120  1  Brisket, deckle-off, bnls       14      17,127   445.00  521.50  474.19
120A 3  Brisket, point/off, bnls                            .00     .00     .00
123A 3  Short Plate, short rib          16      36,462   650.00  803.00  710.62
130  4  Chuck, short rib                11       8,993   555.00  610.00  571.57
160  1  Round, bone-in                                      .00     .00     .00
161  1  Round, boneless                                     .00     .00     .00
167A 4  Round, knuckle, peeled          18      61,617   420.00  490.50  437.47
168  1  Round, top inside round          4       1,570   412.00  415.00  413.48
168  3  Round, top inside round         25     183,636   363.00  439.00  376.40
169  5  Round, top inside, denuded                                             
169A 5  Round, top inside, cap off                          .00     .00     .00
     3  Round, top inside, side off                         .00     .00     .00
170  1  Round, bottom gooseneck          9      34,358   350.00  429.00  363.54
171B 3  Round, outside round            30     156,887   375.00  439.88  385.77
171C 3  Round, eye of round             27      52,070   390.00  475.00  425.33
174  3  Loin, short loin, 0x1           37     219,191   664.54  790.50  708.61
175  3  Loin, strip loin, 1x1            4      86,119   590.50  605.00  591.63
     1  Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1                                             
180  3  Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1          48      94,226   694.66  840.00  767.50
184  1  Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy      5      33,792   445.85  500.00  448.87
184  3  Loin, top butt, boneless        27      82,348   446.00  522.00  473.35
184B 3  Loin, top butt, CC                                                     
185A 4  Loin, bottom sirloin, flap      21      56,738   740.00  899.70  775.91
185B 1  Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy     13      27,863   509.00  547.00  512.26
185C 1  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip          20      68,534   392.29  600.00  436.31
185D 4  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                                            
189A 4  Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy     23      60,355 1,550.001,721.001,567.77
191A 4  Loin, butt tender, trimmed      13      16,075 1,475.001,604.251,508.59
193  4  Flank, flank steak              16      18,723   645.00  750.00  689.91
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CHOICE, SELECT & UNGRADED CUTS   Fat Limitations 1-6  (IM) = Individual Muscle
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121D 4  Plate, Inside Skirt             98     202,857   635.00  757.79  697.36
121C 4  Plate, Outside Skirt            72     106,193   829.791,365.701,017.58
121E 6  Plate, Outside Skirt, pld       21      34,572 1,355.001,555.831,444.78
     4  Cap and Wedge Meat              78     513,457   440.00  510.00  463.76
     4  Pectoral Meat                   93     334,504   445.00  518.50  465.16
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GB - STEER/HEIFER SOURCE - 10 Pound Chub Basis - Coarse and Fine Grind
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Ground Beef 73%                         53     297,924   238.35  350.88  269.69
Ground Beef 75%                         16      57,739   292.53  387.50  331.10
Ground Beef 81%                        146   1,197,273   297.38  414.37  335.66
Ground Beef 85%                         28     129,795   425.60  455.68  438.63
Ground Beef 90%                                                                
Ground Beef 93%                         21      81,985   500.59  563.00  526.31
Ground Beef Chuck                       14      45,959   384.17  426.88  405.03
Ground Beef Round                        5       3,155   443.00  463.00  450.83
Ground Beef Sirloin                      5       8,987   475.51  558.00  512.54
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BLENDED GB - STEER/HEIFER/COW SOURCE - 10 Pound Chub Basis - Coarse & Fine Grind
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Blended Ground Beef 73%                 13      67,280   272.50  309.50  285.07
Blended Ground Beef 75%                                                        
Blended Ground Beef 81%                 13     153,080   337.50  416.00  345.44
Blended Ground Beef 85%                  7      25,380   418.00  430.00  422.74
Blended Ground Beef 90%                                                        
Blended Ground Beef 93%                 13      76,200   518.00  546.48  535.99
Blended Ground Beef Chuck                3       2,700   400.75  432.01  411.11
Blended Ground Beef Round                                   .00     .00     .00
Blended Ground Beef Sirloin                                 .00     .00     .00
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BEEF TRIMMINGS - STEER/HEIFER SOURCE - Fresh Combos & Frozen Boxed
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Fresh 50% lean trimmings                71   2,179,183    76.00  119.60   93.04
Frozen 50% lean trimmings                                   .00     .00     .00

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