USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 01/05 15:30
01/05/2026 | 3:30 pm CST USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 01/05 15:30
LM_XL502
St Joseph, MO Mon, Jan 05, 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 1161.4081 -10.0024 5.6500 3.2205
204C RACK, ROAST-READY, FRENCHED 2409.6027 -3.9069 3.0700 1.7499
209 BREAST ** 394.3027 0.6320 8.4500 4.8165
207 SHOULDERS, SQ-CUT 462.8228 -7.6191 23.1000 13.1670
210 FORESHANK 653.8067 17.2118 3.2500 1.8525
NECK ** 519.3953 0.6807 2.1700 1.2369
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 3.5000 1.9950
296 GROUND LAMB 717.1026 9.3921 1.9500 1.1115
SHRINK 0.3500 0.1995
HINDSADDLE
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 4X4 720.7569 -11.4913 5.5600 3.1692
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 1X1 952.0975 -7.5580 3.8100 2.1717
232E FLANK, UNTRIMMED ** 291.6516 23.2859 3.2200 1.8354
233A LEG, TROTTER OFF 546.9424 -2.7265 15.8100 9.0117
234 LEG, BONELESS, TIED 767.6630 -5.6135 10.2400 5.8368
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 7.5600 4.3092
296 GROUND LAMB 717.1026 9.3921 1.9600 1.1172
SHRINK 0.3500 0.1995
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GROSS CARCASS VALUE: 592.3098 -2.6302 100.0000 57.0000
FORESADDLE VALUE 634.4496 -3.1742 51.4900 29.3493
HINDSADDLE VALUE 547.5813 -2.0591 48.5100 27.6507
Carcass value less process/packaging per cwt cost of $77.0000
NET CARCASS VALUE 515.3098 -2.6302
* 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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