USDA Wkly Ctrl US Meat By-Product(Cow) 03/27 15:20

USDA By-Product Drop Value Report-Cow (NW_LS444)
Livestock - Drop/By-Products
                                                              Friday Mar 27,2026
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The hide and offal value from a typical slaughter cow for week ending 
Fri, Mar 27, 2026 was estimated at $14.03 / CWT Live (-0.03).
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                      By-Product Values ($/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       935      -7       0.34
Cheek Meat, trimmed                            0.43    390.28   12.47       1.68
Cow Hides, Branded                             4.67      4.75    UNCH       0.43
Head Meat, trimmed                             0.14    297.28   10.28       0.42
Hearts, regular, bone-out                      0.46    224.98     1.5       1.03
Lips, unscalded                                0.13    162.04   -7.55       0.21
Melts                                          0.15      6.75    UNCH       0.01
Oxtails, regular, small box                     0.2    599.48    6.34        1.2
Tallow, Renderer Bleachable Tallow