USDA Wkly Ctrl US Meat By-Product(Cow) 07/31 15:20
07/31/2026 | 3:20 pm CDT USDA Wkly Ctrl US Meat By-Product(Cow) 07/31 15:20
USDA By-Product Drop Value Report-Cow (NW_LS444)
Livestock - Drop/By-Products
Friday Jul 31,2026
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The hide and offal value from a typical slaughter cow for week ending
Fri, Jul 31, 2026 was estimated at $16.02 / CWT Live (+0.42).
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By-Product Values ($/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 1228.33 193.33 0.45
Cheek Meat, trimmed 0.43 435.26 -9.01 1.87
Cow Hides, Branded 4.45 5 UNCH 0.45
Head Meat, trimmed 0.14 306.09 4.09 0.43
Hearts, regular, bone-out 0.46 217.96 2.46 1
Lips, unscalded 0.13 222.55 22.35 0.29
Melts 0.15 6.75 UNCH 0.01
Oxtails, regular, small box 0.2 633.51 36.82 1.27
Tallow, Renderer Bleachable Tallow