USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 01/28 14:45
01/28/2026 | 2:45 pm CST USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 01/28 14:45
LM_XL502
St Joseph, MO Wed, Jan 28, 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 1297.0628 18.1327 5.6500 3.2205
204C RACK, ROAST-READY, FRENCHED 2448.7930 6.5890 3.0700 1.7499
209 BREAST ** 369.8588 1.1836 8.4500 4.8165
207 SHOULDERS, SQ-CUT 501.3436 0.7093 23.1000 13.1670
210 FORESHANK 693.8376 1.4661 3.2500 1.8525
NECK ** 511.6607 0.4201 2.1700 1.2369
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 3.5000 1.9950
296 GROUND LAMB 731.0389 0.2703 1.9500 1.1115
SHRINK 0.3500 0.1995
HINDSADDLE
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 4X4 765.4247 5.9901 5.5600 3.1692
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 1X1 984.9356 1.7247 3.8100 2.1717
232E FLANK, UNTRIMMED ** 311.6475 0.0000 3.2200 1.8354
233A LEG, TROTTER OFF 582.5810 0.7894 15.8100 9.0117
234 LEG, BONELESS, TIED 831.3837 -0.8578 10.2400 5.8368
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 7.5600 4.3092
296 GROUND LAMB 731.0389 0.2703 1.9600 1.1172
SHRINK 0.3500 0.1995
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GROSS CARCASS VALUE: 626.2263 1.9963 100.0000 57.0000
FORESADDLE VALUE 667.6703 3.0155 51.4900 29.3493
HINDSADDLE VALUE 582.2363 0.9092 48.5100 27.6507
Carcass value less process/packaging per cwt cost of $77.0000
NET CARCASS VALUE 549.2263 1.9963
* 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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