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                        National Comprehensive Boxed Beef Cutout - All Fed 
Steer/Heifer Sales

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                                July 21, 2025
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For Week Ending: 07/18/2025

                                                  Compre-
                                                   hensive         Prime      
Branded         Choice   Select     Ungraded
Weekly Cutout Value                                 376.86        408.27       
383.95         375.42   360.94       349.71

Primal Rib                                          506.52        614.74       
518.54         500.89   461.19       448.90

Primal Chuck                                        311.99        311.61       
313.18         311.41   312.71       300.21

Primal Round                                        319.07        321.19       
321.68         321.15   316.16       309.86

Primal Loin                                         508.15        596.51       
530.12         505.57   463.07       441.05

Primal Brisket                                      343.27        342.55       
344.43         333.03   329.29       329.39

Primal Short Plate                                  312.00        312.00       
312.00         312.00   312.00       312.00

Primal Flank                                        248.03        247.05       
249.89         246.96   246.88       245.61


Total Loads                                          6,673
  Prime Loads                                          241
  Branded Loads                                      1,264
  Choice Loads                                       1,896
  Select Loads                                         751
  Ungraded Loads (cuts, trims, grinds)               2,522


Type Of Sales
Negotiated Sales 0-21 Days                           2,104
Negotiated Sales 22 and up                             881
Formula Sales                                        3,600
Forward Contract Sales                                  89
Domestic Sales                                       5,887
NAFTA Exports                                           83
Overseas Exports                                       704


Delivery Periods
0-21                                                 5,705
22-60                                                  754
61-90                                                  127
91/Up                                                   88


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                       National Comprehensive Boxed Beef Cutout - All Fed 
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                                 July 21, 2025
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Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6
                                                                   Choice       
Delivery     Weighted   Change from
IMPS / FL        Sub-Primal                         Loads           & Up       
22 & Out       Average     Prior week
109E             Rib, Ribeye Roll Lip-On Bone In       96            80%        
   30%         901.35        -52.79
112A             Rib, ribeye, bnls, light              45            63%        
   12%       1,037.85        -43.85
112A             Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy             147            86%        
   13%       1,073.06        -11.94
113C             Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off            35            84%        
   33%         386.89        -14.52
114              Chuck, shoulder clod                  23            31%        
    1%         403.30        -22.11
114A             Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd           142            80%        
    1%         418.22        -22.16
114D             Chuck, clod, top blade                56            71%        
   65%         408.36         10.89
114E             Chuck, clod, arm roast                14           100%        
    5%         528.62        -30.47
114F             Chuck, clod tender                    14            70%        
    2%         899.66         13.09
116A             Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off           363            80%        
    9%         419.04        -21.68
116B             Chuck, chuck tender                   44            76%        
    2%         404.87          -4.72
916A             Chuck, roll, retail ready             37            69%        
    5%         470.38        -18.88
116G             Chuck, flap                           29            86%        
   20%         711.79          6.98
120              Brisket, deckle-off, bnls            224            86%        
   11%         474.50        -24.49
120A             Brisket, point/off, bnls               7            98%        
    0%         783.52        -13.09
123A             Short Plate, short rib                48            78%        
    9%         585.93          7.52
130              Chuck, short rib                      64            83%        
    4%         571.70        -14.08
167A             Round, knuckle, peeled               119            80%        
    4%         466.50          -2.82
168           1 Round, top inside round                54            57%        
    0%         420.66        -13.72
168           3 Round, top inside round               174            68%        
   25%         420.96          -1.38
169              Round, top inside, denuded            28            87%        
    3%         484.43          -3.64
169A             Round, top inside, cap off            26            83%        
    4%         570.57        -22.06
170              Round, bottom gooseneck               14            18%        
    7%         366.95        -10.07
171B             Round, outside round                 131            78%        
    2%         399.34        -22.37
171C             Round, eye of round                  115            81%        
   12%         429.80        -14.75
174           3 Loin, short loin, 0x1                  62            84%        
    8%         866.11        -34.53
175              Loin, strip loin, 1x1                 22            78%        
   49%         733.06        -49.64
180           3 Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1                163            83%        
   12%       1,013.99        -91.73
184           1 Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy            16            23%        
    3%         607.60        -46.52
184           3 Loin, top butt, boneless               79            73%        
    9%         678.36        -39.69
184B             Loin, top butt, CC                    37            87%        
    5%         955.13          -2.47
185A             Loin, bottom sirloin, flap            73            84%        
    5%       1,027.47         14.78


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                         National Comprehensive Boxed Beef Cutout - All Fed 
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185B              Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy         60            81%         
   3%          589.88     6.52
185C              Loin, sirloin, tri-tip              33            73%         
  22%          588.45    -30.78
185D              Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld         21            93%         
   0%          864.18    -74.56
189A              Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy         98            79%         
  13%         1,463.66    -8.10
191A              Loin, butt tender, trimmed          12            85%         
   0%         1,342.75    6.10
193               Flank, flank steak                  41            81%         
   6%          901.45     -7.05
124               Rib, Back Ribs                       8            80%         
   3%          343.55    13.39
121D              Plate, Inside Skirt                 48            78%         
   1%          808.28     4.18
121C              Plate, Outside Skirt                28            73%         
   8%          891.07     -3.12
121E              Plate, Outside Skirt, pld            9            85%         
   6%         1,406.04   13.60
                  Cap and Wedge Meat                  64            78%         
   0%          433.74     -2.84
                  Pectoral Meat                       33            76%         
   0%          412.89     -3.69

Ground Beef - Steer and Heifer Source -- 10 Pound Chub Basis
Ground Beef 73%                                       81                        
   1%          348.72    -11.50
Ground Beef 75%                                       11                        
   3%          374.25    -22.80
Ground Beef 81%                                      142                        
   4%          370.12    -13.19
Ground Beef 85%                                       15                        
   0%          415.29     2.21
Ground Beef 90%                                       10                        
   0%          444.29    12.09
Ground Beef 93%                                       20                        
   0%          489.72     -3.53
Ground Beef Chuck                                     82                        
  16%          395.80     -5.23
Ground Beef Round                                     14                        
   0%          400.93    -17.95
Ground Beef Sirloin                                   16                        
   0%          502.78     -4.45
Beef Trimmings - Steer and Heifer Source
50% Lean Trimmings                                   491                        
   1%          253.45     1.00

Fat Limitations (FL) Description
Maximum Average Fat Thickness                                      Maximum Fat 
at any point
 1. 3/4" (19mm)                                                    1.0"
 2. 1/4" (6mm)                                                     1/2"
 3. 1/8" (3mm)                                                     1/4"
 4. Practically free (75% surface lean exposed)                    1/8"
 5. Peeled/Denuded                                                 1/8"
 6. Peeled/Denuded, surface membrane removed                       1/8"




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