USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 01/23 15:50
01/23/2026 | 3:59 pm CST USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 01/23 15:50
LM_XL502
St Joseph, MO Fri, Jan 23, 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 1281.6810 37.1433 5.6500 3.2205
204C RACK, ROAST-READY, FRENCHED 2435.2735 -28.7101 3.0700 1.7499
209 BREAST ** 379.6572 -1.9131 8.4500 4.8165
207 SHOULDERS, SQ-CUT 503.3792 -1.5652 23.1000 13.1670
210 FORESHANK 697.5243 17.9216 3.2500 1.8525
NECK ** 516.0409 3.2612 2.1700 1.2369
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 3.5000 1.9950
296 GROUND LAMB 728.8184 -5.2220 1.9500 1.1115
SHRINK 0.3500 0.1995
HINDSADDLE
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 4X4 764.7143 -3.4311 5.5600 3.1692
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 1X1 980.3125 -0.1879 3.8100 2.1717
232E FLANK, UNTRIMMED ** 298.6475 1.2404 3.2200 1.8354
233A LEG, TROTTER OFF 573.9092 -5.7311 15.8100 9.0117
234 LEG, BONELESS, TIED 833.9765 4.6376 10.2400 5.8368
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 7.5600 4.3092
296 GROUND LAMB 728.8184 -5.2220 1.9600 1.1172
SHRINK 0.3500 0.1995
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GROSS CARCASS VALUE: 624.6286 0.5586 100.0000 57.0000
FORESADDLE VALUE 668.0309 2.4187 51.4900 29.3493
HINDSADDLE VALUE 578.5602 -1.4255 48.5100 27.6507
Carcass value less process/packaging per cwt cost of $77.0000
NET CARCASS VALUE 547.6286 0.5586
* 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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