USDA By-Product Drop Value (Steer) 03/20 15:25
03/20/2026 | 3:25 pm CDT USDA By-Product Drop Value (Steer) 03/20 15:25
By-Product Drop Value (Steers) (Cattle) (NW_LS441 / 447)
Livestock - Drop/By-Products
Friday Mar 20,2026
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The hide and offal value from a typical slaughter steer for today was
estimated at $12.25 / CWT Live (UNCH).
Slaughter cattle was estimated at $11.96 / CWT Live (-0.17).
Weekly average to date for slaughter steer is $12.23 / CWT (+0.03)
and slaughter cattle is $12.09 / CWT (-0.02).
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By-Product Values ($/CWT) - CATTLE
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Yield Wtd Avg Value
Item (Lbs) Price Change (S/CWT)
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Blood Meal, 85% Protein 0.6 942 UNCH 0.28
Cheek Meat, trimmed 0.32 308.33 UNCH 0.99
Head Meat, trimmed 0.13 115 UNCH 0.15
Hearts, regular, bone-out 0.38 98 UNCH 0.37
Lips, unscalded 0.13 349.67 UNCH 0.45
Livers, selected, 2/box 0.96 28 UNCH 0.27
Tallow 1.2 59.25 UNCH 0.71
Tallow, Packer Bleachable Tallow