USDA Wkly Ctrl US Meat By-Product(Cow) 07/17 15:25

USDA By-Product Drop Value Report-Cow (NW_LS444)
Livestock - Drop/By-Products
                                                              Friday Jul 17,2026
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The hide and offal value from a typical slaughter cow for week ending 
Fri, Jul 17, 2026 was estimated at $15.55 / CWT Live (+0.22).
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                      By-Product Values ($/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      1025      25       0.37
Cheek Meat, trimmed                            0.43    490.81   59.92       2.11
Cow Hides, Branded                             4.46         5    UNCH       0.45
Head Meat, trimmed                             0.14       299       5       0.42
Hearts, regular, bone-out                      0.46    216.39   -2.28          1
Lips, unscalded                                0.13    198.87    6.67       0.26
Melts                                          0.15      6.75    UNCH       0.01
Oxtails, regular, small box                     0.2    596.69    UNCH       1.19
Tallow, Renderer Bleachable Tallow