USDA Wkly Ctrl US Meat By-Product(Cow) 05/29 15:20

USDA By-Product Drop Value Report-Cow (NW_LS444)
Livestock - Drop/By-Products
                                                              Friday May 29,2026
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The hide and offal value from a typical slaughter cow for week ending 
Fri, May 29, 2026 was estimated at $15.38 / CWT Live (+0.34).
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                      By-Product Values ($/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    951.67   -6.19       0.35
Cheek Meat, trimmed                            0.43    454.33   40.69       1.95
Cow Hides, Branded                             4.48      4.75    0.25       0.43
Head Meat, trimmed                             0.14     296.5     4.5       0.42
Hearts, regular, bone-out                      0.46    230.16   -5.56       1.06
Lips, unscalded                                0.13    176.25   -5.17       0.23
Melts                                          0.15      6.75    UNCH       0.01
Oxtails, regular, small box                     0.2    630.61    1.87       1.26
Tallow, Renderer Bleachable Tallow