USDA Wkly Ctrl US Meat By-Product(Cow) 08/15 15:25
08/15/2025 | 3:25 pm CDT USDA Wkly Ctrl US Meat By-Product(Cow) 08/15 15:25
USDA By-Product Drop Value Report-Cow (NW_LS444)
Livestock - Drop/By-Products
Friday Aug 15,2025
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The hide and offal value from a typical slaughter cow for week ending
Fri, Aug 15, 2025 was estimated at $14.28 / CWT Live (+0.39).
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By-Product Values ($/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 1004.38 29.38 0.37
Cheek Meat, trimmed 0.43 405.42 18.17 1.74
Cow Hides, Branded 4.47 8.75 1.12 0.8
Head Meat, trimmed 0.14 298 50 0.42
Hearts, regular, bone-out 0.46 243 6.58 1.12
Lips, unscalded 0.13 124.96 -2.24 0.16
Melts 0.15 6.75 UNCH 0.01
Oxtails, regular, small box 0.2 609.82 19.24 1.22
Tallow, Renderer Bleachable Tallow