USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 01/02 15:40
01/02/2026 | 3:40 pm CST USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 01/02 15:40
LM_XL502
St Joseph, MO Fri, Jan 02, 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 1171.4105 6.3958 5.6500 3.2205
204C RACK, ROAST-READY, FRENCHED 2413.5096 9.2947 3.0700 1.7499
209 BREAST ** 393.6707 36.1029 8.4500 4.8165
207 SHOULDERS, SQ-CUT 470.4419 6.0546 23.1000 13.1670
210 FORESHANK 636.5949 1.1987 3.2500 1.8525
NECK ** 518.7146 0.0000 2.1700 1.2369
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 3.5000 1.9950
296 GROUND LAMB 707.7105 0.0260 1.9500 1.1115
SHRINK 0.3500 0.1995
HINDSADDLE
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 4X4 732.2482 -5.0266 5.5600 3.1692
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 1X1 959.6555 -0.9291 3.8100 2.1717
232E FLANK, UNTRIMMED ** 268.3657 1.7177 3.2200 1.8354
233A LEG, TROTTER OFF 549.6689 1.6938 15.8100 9.0117
234 LEG, BONELESS, TIED 773.2765 -8.6811 10.2400 5.8368
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 7.5600 4.3092
296 GROUND LAMB 707.7105 0.0260 1.9600 1.1172
SHRINK 0.3500 0.1995
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GROSS CARCASS VALUE: 594.9430 4.2530 100.0000 57.0000
FORESADDLE VALUE 637.6238 9.9738 51.4900 29.3493
HINDSADDLE VALUE 549.6404 -1.8145 48.5100 27.6507
Carcass value less process/packaging per cwt cost of $77.0000
NET CARCASS VALUE 517.9430 4.2530
* Fat and Bone an industry survey value for LM_XL502 calculation
* Based on Actual Federally Inspected Slaughter Carcass Weight
of 57.0000 lbs. for W/E 11/22/2025, 0.0000 lbs lighter than last week.
** Includes Fresh and Frozen Product
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