USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 04/15 14:50
04/15/2026 | 2:50 pm CDT USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 04/15 14:50
LM_XL502
St Joseph, MO Wed, Apr 15, 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 1289.3652 17.4468 5.6500 3.5030
204C RACK, ROAST-READY, FRENCHED 2599.6367 -2.6998 3.0700 1.9034
209 BREAST ** 408.0882 -1.1618 8.4500 5.2390
207 SHOULDERS, SQ-CUT 516.6176 -0.6638 23.1000 14.3220
210 FORESHANK 676.9371 5.6592 3.2500 2.0150
NECK ** 441.6363 -65.9400 2.1700 1.3454
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 3.5000 2.1700
296 GROUND LAMB 777.5733 -1.3494 1.9500 1.2090
SHRINK 0.3500 0.2170
HINDSADDLE
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 4X4 768.7361 -2.1309 5.5600 3.4472
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 1X1 991.0609 -0.8030 3.8100 2.3622
232E FLANK, UNTRIMMED ** 296.3542 0.6144 3.2200 1.9964
233A LEG, TROTTER OFF 595.2017 1.5804 15.8100 9.8022
234 LEG, BONELESS, TIED 810.4425 -0.9398 10.2400 6.3488
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 7.5600 4.6872
296 GROUND LAMB 777.5733 -1.3494 1.9600 1.2152
SHRINK 0.3500 0.2170
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GROSS CARCASS VALUE: 636.7076 -0.6224 100.0000 62.0000
FORESADDLE VALUE 686.6901 -1.2079 51.4900 31.9238
HINDSADDLE VALUE 583.6547 -0.0043 48.5100 30.0762
Carcass value less process/packaging per cwt cost of $77.0000
NET CARCASS VALUE 559.7076 -0.6224
* 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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