USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 03/05 14:40
03/05/2026 | 2:40 pm CST USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 03/05 14:40
LM_XL502
St Joseph, MO Thu, Mar 05, 2026
NATIONAL ESTIMATED LAMB CARCASS CUTOUT
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Based on 5-Day Rolling weighted average FOB plant prices collected under
Mandatory Price Reporting and industry yields.
Values reflect U.S. dollars per 100 pounds.
CUTS FOB PRICE CHANGE % CARCASS LBS
FORESADDLE
204 RACK, 8-RIB MEDIUM 1304.6420 4.9570 5.6500 3.5030
204C RACK, ROAST-READY, FRENCHED 2490.1200 4.0499 3.0700 1.9034
209 BREAST ** 401.0055 21.5358 8.4500 5.2390
207 SHOULDERS, SQ-CUT 517.2058 -1.2847 23.1000 14.3220
210 FORESHANK 689.8230 -4.6691 3.2500 2.0150
NECK ** 515.9828 5.2712 2.1700 1.3454
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 3.5000 2.1700
296 GROUND LAMB 741.8024 -0.6679 1.9500 1.2090
SHRINK 0.3500 0.2170
HINDSADDLE
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 4X4 773.7659 1.1885 5.5600 3.4472
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 1X1 1039.4125 29.3280 3.8100 2.3622
232E FLANK, UNTRIMMED ** 318.5504 -0.0111 3.2200 1.9964
233A LEG, TROTTER OFF 577.3678 -0.2167 15.8100 9.8022
234 LEG, BONELESS, TIED 792.7678 5.3651 10.2400 6.3488
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 7.5600 4.6872
296 GROUND LAMB 741.8024 -0.6679 1.9600 1.2152
SHRINK 0.3500 0.2170
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GROSS CARCASS VALUE: 632.5866 3.5666 100.0000 62.0000
FORESADDLE VALUE 683.5302 3.6455 51.4900 31.9238
HINDSADDLE VALUE 578.5135 3.4738 48.5100 30.0762
Carcass value less process/packaging per cwt cost of $77.0000
NET CARCASS VALUE 555.5866 3.5666
* Fat and Bone an industry survey value for LM_XL502 calculation
* Based on Actual Federally Inspected Slaughter Carcass Weight
of 62.0000 lbs. for W/E 02/14/2026, 5.0000 lbs lighter than last week.
** Includes Fresh and Frozen Product
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