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USDA Forward Contract Beef Trimmings 12/22 09:10

USDA Forward Contract Beef Trimmings 12/22 09:10

LM_XB451
Des Moines, IA                                                 Mon, Dec 22, 2025

NATIONAL WEEKLY BOXED BEEF CUTS FOR BRANDED PRODUCT - FORMULATED SALES 

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CURRENT VOLUME - (one load equals 40,000 pounds)
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Upper 2/3 Choice                         331.25 loads          13,250,175 pounds
Lower 1/3 Choice                         119.52 loads           4,780,911 pounds
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Upper 2/3 Choice Items Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6       (IM) = Individual Muscle
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IMPS                                  # of     Total         Price      Weighted
/FL   Sub-Primal                    Trades    Pounds         Range       Average
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109E  1 Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in    219   346,636 1,313.71 - 1,415.00 
1,378.99 
112A  3 Rib, ribeye, bnls, light      152   247,831 1,374.82 - 1,739.00 
1,512.43 
112A  3 Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy      275   446,918 1,372.69 - 1,726.00 
1,475.45 
114A  3 Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd    155   567,207   340.00 -   391.00   
350.95 
114D  3 Chuck, clod, top blade         47    60,571   435.00 -   647.00   
464.76 
114E  3 Chuck, clod, arm roast         61    98,252   503.56 -   576.46   
524.96 
114F  5 Chuck, clod tender             90    72,763   695.00 -   965.00   
801.39 
116A  3 Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off    383 1,103,001   435.00 -   564.00   
465.00 
116B  1 Chuck, chuck tender           109   212,668   374.00 -   521.00   
391.87 
116G  4 Chuck, flap                    93   130,449 1,093.06 - 1,227.55 
1,139.03 
120   1 Brisket, deckle-off, bnls     387 1,813,563   419.17 -   551.00   
467.84 
120A  3 Brisket, point/off, bnls       66    99,505   755.32 -   938.00   
788.22 
123A  3 Short Plate, short rib        108   172,135   541.63 -   626.00   
584.03 
130   4 Chuck, short rib               99   159,913   463.13 -   625.00   
490.20 
167A  4 Round, knuckle, peeled        244   521,437   380.00 -   502.61   
400.93 
168   1 Round, top inside round        83   194,178   345.00 -   385.00   
353.36 
168   3 Round, top inside round       203   406,322   344.00 -   382.45   
357.94 
169   5 Round, top inside, denuded     84   141,815   397.66 -   439.00   
409.34 
169A  5 Round, top inside, cap off     65   156,354   448.15 -   578.00   
484.06 
171B  3 Round, outside round          212   482,160   330.00 -   380.00   
351.74 
171C  3 Round, eye of round           281   556,182   381.59 -   501.00   
400.90 
174   3 Loin, short loin, 0x1         191   231,929   751.00 -   919.00   
814.68 
175   3 Loin, strip loin, 1x1          25    49,823   762.90 -   857.00   
800.56 
180   3 Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1        416   586,979   901.96 - 1,131.00   
981.58 
184   1 Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy    19    26,126   529.50 -   557.00   
544.59 
184   3 Loin, top butt, boneless      211   349,552   522.35 -   597.55   
543.75 
184B  3 Loin, top butt, CC             83   216,106   625.00 -   866.18   
739.56 
185A  4 Loin, bottom sirloin, flap    217   438,182   702.63 -   819.00   
742.34 
185B  1 Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy   157   308,822   358.16 -   414.00   
381.59 
185C  1 Loin, sirloin, tri-tip         78   107,582   436.00 -   516.00   
470.38 
185D  4 Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld    99   117,429   627.20 -   742.33   
685.91 
189A  4 Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy   337   393,728 1,747.50 - 2,017.90 
1,909.04 
191A  4 Loin, butt tender, trimmed     46    55,969 1,826.13 - 2,026.00 
1,863.51 
193   4 Flank, flank steak            201   285,047   584.46 -   690.00   
610.80 
121D  4 Plate, Inside Skirt            75   402,256   601.00 -   693.00   
639.60 
121C  4 Plate, Outside Skirt           60    70,524   794.00 -   895.54   
845.58 
121E  6 Plate, Outside Skirt, pld      49    69,378 1,172.18 - 1,332.00 
1,272.46 
      4 Cap and Wedge Meat             92   429,824   393.00 -   444.00   
405.86 
      4 Pectoral Meat                  36    60,161   447.00 -   525.00   
459.51 
        Ground 75%                     48   107,197   322.35 -   370.00   
338.29 
        Ground 81%                     53   150,612   339.50 -   365.80   
352.43 
        Ground Chuck                  205   646,229   365.00 -   393.00   
374.59 
        Ground Round                   31    63,648   419.83 -   442.25   
433.03 
        Ground Sirloin                 19    93,212   411.79 -   564.25   
508.52 
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Lower 1/3 Choice Items Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6       (IM) = Individual Muscle
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IMPS                                  # of     Total         Price      Weighted
/FL   Sub-Primal                    Trades    Pounds         Range       Average
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109E  1 Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in     86   119,709 1,287.00 - 1,445.00 
1,336.09 
112A  3 Rib, ribeye, bnls, light       12     7,977 1,368.20 - 1,597.00 
1,488.16 
112A  3 Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy      188   342,739 1,361.00 - 1,599.43 
1,434.36 
114A  3 Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd    108   389,251   341.01 -   367.00   
349.36 
114D  3 Chuck, clod, top blade         18    23,800   435.00 -   630.00   
473.77 
116A  3 Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off    195   421,345   434.10 -   520.00   
462.32 
116B  1 Chuck, chuck tender            76    96,137   376.00 -   522.00   
389.79 
120   1 Brisket, deckle-off, bnls     207   384,584   435.97 -   552.00   
465.40 
120A  3 Brisket, point/off, bnls       35    57,834   760.00 -   796.00   
769.84 
123A  3 Short Plate, short rib         53    74,177   554.00 -   677.00   
597.78 
130   4 Chuck, short rib              102   127,270   461.99 -   608.00   
483.26 
167A  4 Round, knuckle, peeled        157   281,473   385.00 -   511.00   
398.17 
168   3 Round, top inside round       142   197,415   349.15 -   417.00   
357.14 
169   5 Round, top inside, denuded     24    87,911   379.00 -   434.88   
394.33 
171B  3 Round, outside round           90   278,385   337.00 -   378.00   
352.20 
171C  3 Round, eye of round           148   234,141   381.37 -   491.00   
395.51 
174   3 Loin, short loin, 0x1          94   134,617   747.50 -   898.00   
799.80 
180   3 Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1        189   292,572   919.49 - 1,015.00   
937.50 
184   3 Loin, top butt, boneless      124   157,281   515.00 -   565.00   
531.72 
185A  4 Loin, bottom sirloin, flap     70   154,874   713.93 -   815.00   
723.63 
185B  1 Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy    67    77,450   369.77 -   414.00   
383.92 
185C  1 Loin, sirloin, tri-tip         23    32,021   466.00 -   503.00   
472.31 
185D  4 Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld    56    48,766   620.00 -   824.00   
689.06 
189A  4 Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy   154   171,791 1,747.50 - 2,005.00 
1,844.90 
191A  4 Loin, butt tender, trimmed     53    69,688 1,821.13 - 1,987.00 
1,845.98 
193   4 Flank, flank steak            120    98,932   588.93 -   706.00   
603.44 
121D  4 Plate, Inside Skirt            49    93,962   621.16 -   671.00   
632.38 
121C  4 Plate, Outside Skirt           58    60,223   745.75 -   849.00   
801.88 
      4 Cap and Wedge Meat             53   219,021   392.00 -   495.00   
400.80 
      4 Pectoral Meat                  26    45,565   448.50 -   496.00   
453.60 
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