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USDA Formulated Sales Boxed Beef Cut 08/18 09:55

USDA Formulated Sales Boxed Beef Cut 08/18 09:55

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Des Moines, IA                             Mon, Aug 18, 2025

NATIONAL WEEKLY BOXED BEEF CUTS - FORMULATED SALES 

CURRENT VOLUME - (one load equals 40,000 pounds)
  
Choice Cuts                  595.83  loads      23,833,276  pounds
Select Cuts                  204.71  loads       8,188,383  pounds
Trimmings                    445.49  loads      17,819,566  pounds
Ground Beef                  368.99  loads      14,759,702  pounds

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Choice Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6                 (IM) = Individual Muscle
IMPS/FL         Sub-Primal            # of      Total        Price      Weighted
                                    Trades     Pounds        Range       Average
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109E 1  Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in     183     606,710   958.001,110.341,017.61
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, light       128     217,386 1,154.201,369.511,236.44
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy       539   1,337,108 1,133.001,354.751,231.61
113C 1  Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                                             
114  1  Chuck, shoulder clod            53     109,681   384.00  444.00  401.42
114A 3  Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd     300   1,142,955   393.01  445.00  423.88
114D 3  Chuck, clod, top blade          54     111,263   456.00  549.87  483.22
114E 3  Chuck, clod, arm roast          64     157,999   492.00  601.50  557.73
114F 5  Chuck, clod tender                                                     
116A 3  Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off     683   2,848,613   397.00  555.00  487.69
116B 1  Chuck, chuck tender            250     458,747   401.01  465.00  423.50
916A 3  Chuck, roll, retail ready       25     225,830   506.45  553.00  520.52
116G 4  Chuck, flap                    111     262,339   671.00  772.76  720.86
120  1  Brisket, deckle-off, bnls      673   2,206,846   428.00  515.00  448.13
120A 3  Brisket, point/off, bnls        74      76,262   751.00  799.80  784.67
123A 3  Short Plate, short rib         109     139,174   594.00  680.00  611.09
130  4  Chuck, short rib               268     710,375   542.68  604.16  567.61
160  1  Round, bone-in                                      .00     .00     .00
161  1  Round, boneless                                     .00     .00     .00
167A 4  Round, knuckle, peeled         457   1,043,760   445.00  522.00  480.78
168  1  Round, top inside round        249     593,656   413.01  477.00  431.66
168  3  Round, top inside round        301     897,273   423.00  484.00  446.43
169  5  Round, top inside, denuded     118     183,749   477.00  532.00  499.37
169A 5  Round, top inside, cap off     101     212,599   547.79  675.16  597.27
     3  Round, top inside, side off      7      37,089   448.00  485.65  462.41
170  1  Round, bottom gooseneck         15      17,338   359.00  410.00  377.93
171B 3  Round, outside round           333     863,027   376.00  472.94  406.97
171C 3  Round, eye of round            557   1,050,363   412.00  500.00  449.54
174  3  Loin, short loin, 0x1          182     339,698   763.09  889.20  802.33
175  3  Loin, strip loin, 1x1           17      42,788   662.57  711.93  692.57
     1  Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1                                             
180  3  Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1         560   1,406,426   825.00  891.95  835.85
184  1  Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy     42      46,700   621.00  658.17  644.56
184  3  Loin, top butt, boneless       168     243,408   620.00  685.00  644.26
184B 3  Loin, top butt, CC             118     360,376   823.95  972.29  861.58
185A 4  Loin, bottom sirloin, flap     333     906,656   937.351,054.12  982.05
185B 1  Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy    271     768,072   501.87  590.00  519.14
185C 1  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip          91     146,339   493.48  566.07  520.12
185D 4  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld    134     380,564   697.02  874.00  736.31
189A 4  Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy    469     811,469 1,481.001,695.301,576.73
191A 4  Loin, butt tender, trimmed      68     111,257 1,433.991,500.001,444.53
193  4  Flank, flank steak             306     460,808   881.00  950.00  906.02
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Select Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6       (IM) = Individual Muscle
IMPS/FL         Sub-Primal            # of       Total        Price     Weighted
                                    Trades      Pounds        Range     Average
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109E 1  Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in      86     215,103   807.46  953.00  884.83
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, light       128     138,847   966.601,091.551,016.67
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy       231     267,626   943.001,105.00  986.33
113C 1  Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off      45     183,132   370.96  404.59  387.68
114  1  Chuck, shoulder clod            48      89,065   401.00  418.50  405.76
114A 3  Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd     162     567,494   391.00  425.30  408.21
114D 3  Chuck, clod, top blade                                                 
114E 3  Chuck, clod, arm roast                              .00     .00     .00
114F 5  Chuck, clod tender              70     103,909   879.00  982.00  949.87
116A 3  Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off     338     995,839   430.00  536.00  477.33
116B 1  Chuck, chuck tender            110     155,723   402.00  448.00  430.69
916A 3  Chuck, roll, retail ready                                              
116G 4  Chuck, flap                     18      35,818   636.88  670.00  641.29
120  1  Brisket, deckle-off, bnls      191     462,184   414.43  479.50  438.94
120A 3  Brisket, point/off, bnls                            .00     .00     .00
123A 3  Short Plate, short rib          32      52,793   575.59  610.00  598.01
130  4  Chuck, short rib                45      98,747   546.15  594.44  565.49
160  1  Round, bone-in                                      .00     .00     .00
161  1  Round, boneless                                     .00     .00     .00
167A 4  Round, knuckle, peeled         212     407,770   445.00  504.00  483.78
168  1  Round, top inside round        119     249,326   406.00  472.85  440.03
168  3  Round, top inside round        189     337,467   411.00  485.00  442.78
169  5  Round, top inside, denuded      60      71,047   482.00  548.00  494.83
169A 5  Round, top inside, cap off      16      25,772   554.51  594.09  560.76
     3  Round, top inside, side off                         .00     .00     .00
170  1  Round, bottom gooseneck          7       7,477   350.00  392.00  361.84
171B 3  Round, outside round           183     404,663   378.54  432.20  396.85
171C 3  Round, eye of round            249     353,019   404.77  480.00  455.45
174  3  Loin, short loin, 0x1           90      83,671   625.00  724.00  669.46
175  3  Loin, strip loin, 1x1            6      29,287   522.50  588.00  559.46
     1  Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1                                             
180  3  Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1         351     365,425   632.00  725.00  652.65
184  1  Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy     93     184,942   466.50  506.69  490.07
184  3  Loin, top butt, boneless       195     380,863   475.53  550.00  506.57
184B 3  Loin, top butt, CC                                  .00     .00     .00
185A 4  Loin, bottom sirloin, flap     130     252,113   892.00  946.00  913.01
185B 1  Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy     97     287,166   518.00  545.00  525.45
185C 1  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip          59      89,759   491.97  550.05  522.95
185D 4  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld     16      33,574   669.08  797.82  697.25
189A 4  Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy    159     123,161 1,349.001,513.001,423.95
191A 4  Loin, butt tender, trimmed      30      30,973 1,266.001,359.191,287.78
193  4  Flank, flank steak             129      98,400   877.00  953.47  905.21
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CHOICE, SELECT & UNGRADED CUTS   Fat Limitations 1-6  (IM) = Individual Muscle
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121D 4  Plate, Inside Skirt            275     706,230   754.76  837.07  779.08
121C 4  Plate, Outside Skirt           241     402,811   714.00  829.00  778.66
121E 6  Plate, Outside Skirt, pld      101      94,387 1,154.101,304.501,215.60
     4  Cap and Wedge Meat             349     951,969   423.89  509.00  469.98
     4  Pectoral Meat                  204     628,397   401.25  498.14  428.04
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GB - STEER/HEIFER SOURCE - 10 Pound Chub Basis - Coarse and Fine Grind
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Ground Beef 73%                        488   2,345,027   303.62  380.00  329.42
Ground Beef 75%                         57     215,228   324.61  460.00  367.65
Ground Beef 81%                        782   3,767,046   320.50  395.00  348.94
Ground Beef 85%                                                                
Ground Beef 90%                        128     604,628   438.00  493.48  444.68
Ground Beef 93%                        134     808,430   458.00  547.40  511.41
Ground Beef Chuck                      502   2,646,311   345.29  421.23  379.86
Ground Beef Round                      111     592,324   406.00  443.55  413.62
Ground Beef Sirloin                     64     208,342   475.26  534.89  515.99
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BLENDED GB - STEER/HEIFER/COW SOURCE - 10 Pound Chub Basis - Coarse & Fine Grind
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Blended Ground Beef 73%                149     629,320   291.62  356.00  312.11
Blended Ground Beef 75%                 25      88,480   326.62  367.00  335.77
Blended Ground Beef 81%                172   1,637,947   326.46  393.50  354.36
Blended Ground Beef 85%                 26     133,780   411.75  423.90  417.48
Blended Ground Beef 90%                                                        
Blended Ground Beef 93%                 25     106,714   429.67  519.53  462.46
Blended Ground Beef Chuck               38     385,449   317.95  392.00  345.05
Blended Ground Beef Round               25     109,370   377.70  436.55  403.61
Blended Ground Beef Sirloin              7      15,906   459.07  484.12  467.37
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BEEF TRIMMINGS - STEER/HEIFER SOURCE - Fresh Combos & Frozen Boxed
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Fresh 50% lean trimmings               604  16,641,566   149.13  225.00  181.69
Frozen 50% lean trimmings

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