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USDA Wkly Ctrl US Meat By-Product(Cow) 01/23 15:25

USDA Wkly Ctrl US Meat By-Product(Cow) 01/23 15:25

USDA By-Product Drop Value Report-Cow (NW_LS444)
Livestock - Drop/By-Products
                                                              Friday Jan 23,2026
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The hide and offal value from a typical slaughter cow for week ending 
Fri, Jan 23, 2026 was estimated at $13.47 / CWT Live (+0.12).
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                      By-Product Values ($/CWT) - COW
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                                              Yield   Wtd Avg             Value
Item                                          (Lbs)    Price    Change   (S/CWT)
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Blood Meal, 85% Protein                        0.73    911.25  -45.42       0.33
Cheek Meat, trimmed                            0.43    361.75   39.45       1.56
Cow Hides, Branded                             4.83      5.25    -0.5       0.48
Head Meat, trimmed                             0.14       274     7.5       0.38
Hearts, regular, bone-out                      0.46    209.61   -7.74       0.96
Lips, unscalded                                0.13    160.26    3.45       0.21
Melts                                          0.15      6.75    UNCH       0.01
Oxtails, regular, small box                     0.2    578.02    UNCH       1.16
Tallow, Renderer Bleachable Tallow