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USDA Negotiated Sales Boxed Beef Cut 08/22 15:15

USDA Negotiated Sales Boxed Beef Cut 08/22 15:15

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Des Moines, IA                             Fri, Aug 22, 2025

NATIONAL WEEKLY BOXED BEEF CUTOUT & BOXED BEEF CUTS - NEGOTIATED SALES 

                                                 CHOICE         SELECT
                                                600-900        600-900
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WEEKLY COMPOSITE PRIMAL VALUES
 Primal Rib                                      606.77         516.13
 Primal Chuck                                    361.77         353.04
 Primal Round                                    359.74         355.46
 Primal Loin                                     496.67         444.50
 Primal Brisket                                  343.17         339.76
 Primal Plate                                    274.02         274.02
 Primal Flank                                    237.52         237.06
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WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE SUMMARY
                                                 CHOICE         SELECT
Date   Choice  Select  Trim  Grinds Total       600-900        600-900
08/22     91     11     11      5    118         407.91         383.66
08/21     42     15     10      7     74         407.86         383.60
08/20     61     22      8     10    102         405.85         383.16
08/19     73     14      5     10    103         407.20         379.76
08/18     41     19      3     17     80         404.24         377.14
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WEEKLY AVERAGE                                   406.61         381.46
CHANGE FROM PRIOR WEEK                            15.22          15.30
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CURRENT VOLUME - (one load equals 40,000 pounds)
  
 Choice Cuts                 308.79  loads      12,351,453  pounds
 Select Cuts                  80.87  loads       3,234,716  pounds
 Trimmings                    37.12  loads       1,484,844  pounds
 Ground Beef                  49.76  loads       1,990,222  pounds

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Choice Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6          (IM) = Individual Muscle
IMPS/FL       Sub-Primal              # of      Total        Price      Weighted
                                    Trades     Pounds        Range       Average
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109E 1  Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in      93     269,489 1,095.501,345.251,170.06
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, light        38     122,278 1,335.001,499.881,410.38
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy       106     296,121 1,300.001,481.421,382.48
113C 1  Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off      15      28,881   425.00  526.10  471.67
114  1  Chuck, shoulder clod            13      34,890   409.65  452.33  424.79
114A 3  Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd     113   1,004,777   424.00  473.00  437.58
114D 3  Chuck, clod, top blade          34     112,663   450.00  604.20  479.79
114E 3  Chuck, clod, arm roast          50     296,691   547.00  640.00  565.49
114F 5  Chuck, clod tender              50      36,674   968.281,101.001,033.18
116A 3  Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off     151     445,889   492.30  700.00  613.64
116B 1  Chuck, chuck tender            102     365,984   417.00  511.86  463.20
916A 3  Chuck, roll, retail ready       48     343,353   502.00  700.00  638.01
116G 4  Chuck, flap                     51     116,473   714.00  825.00  805.06
120  1  Brisket, deckle-off, bnls      154     682,898   438.00  555.00  485.94
120A 3  Brisket, point/off, bnls        30      42,221   761.50  862.00  821.57
123A 3  Short Plate, short rib         106     324,183   510.00  798.50  613.32
130  4  Chuck, short rib                88     366,640   520.00  610.00  536.33
160  1  Round, bone-in                   5       1,057   410.00  519.00  449.42
161  1  Round, boneless                                                        
167A 4  Round, knuckle, peeled         124     579,805   481.10  555.00  506.30
168  1  Round, top inside round         18      58,868   460.00  510.00  473.12
168  3  Round, top inside round        103     466,975   430.00  540.00  487.60
169  5  Round, top inside, denuded      63     181,085   509.09  619.25  548.47
169A 5  Round, top inside, cap off      26     428,130   636.85  770.00  665.54
     3  Round, top inside, side off                                            
170  1  Round, bottom gooseneck         15      16,323   408.00  465.00  436.66
171B 3  Round, outside round           111     590,326   390.00  500.00  455.92
171C 3  Round, eye of round            179     491,905   430.00  540.00  501.12
174  3  Loin, short loin, 0x1          114     568,514   750.001,000.00  805.94
175  3  Loin, strip loin, 1x1           12     140,230   715.00  810.00  734.95
     1  Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1       4       1,342   796.00  845.00  797.75
180  3  Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1         210     920,192   810.001,050.00  852.24
184  1  Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy      6       8,519   640.00  679.00  647.00
184  3  Loin, top butt, boneless        68     302,514   592.27  706.75  624.78
184B 3  Loin, top butt, CC              37     128,424   816.50  955.00  875.18
185A 4  Loin, bottom sirloin, flap      77     401,181   949.001,151.20  985.79
185B 1  Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy     43     204,664   490.00  616.25  522.55
185C 1  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip          44     305,817   438.87  613.50  468.41
185D 4  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld     43     108,011   686.58  899.70  721.35
189A 4  Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy    137     457,627 1,525.001,912.751,794.30
191A 4  Loin, butt tender, trimmed      35      48,703 1,357.001,694.001,552.86
193  4  Flank, flank steak              90     143,928   909.841,002.00  953.65
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Select Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6       (IM) = Individual Muscle
IMPS/FL         Sub-Primal            # of       Total        Price     Weighted
                                    Trades      Pounds        Range     Average
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109E 1  Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in      16      20,190   904.001,000.41  950.54
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, light         6       5,264 1,061.441,151.001,109.72
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy        48      75,179 1,041.001,155.001,085.24
113C 1  Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off       7      22,253   403.00  486.75  445.07
114  1  Chuck, shoulder clod            14      66,854   414.69  463.25  427.10
114A 3  Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd      32     128,642   407.00  475.00  438.43
114D 3  Chuck, clod, top blade                              .00     .00     .00
114E 3  Chuck, clod, arm roast                              .00     .00     .00
114F 5  Chuck, clod tender              12      16,401 1,025.001,050.001,034.73
116A 3  Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off      63     258,134   482.30  650.50  592.27
116B 1  Chuck, chuck tender             32     102,927   417.00  502.21  446.75
916A 3  Chuck, roll, retail ready                                              
116G 4  Chuck, flap                     41     128,534   647.00  769.00  678.81
120  1  Brisket, deckle-off, bnls       30     220,975   457.84  498.00  477.32
120A 3  Brisket, point/off, bnls                                               
123A 3  Short Plate, short rib          29      43,059   500.00  780.25  614.76
130  4  Chuck, short rib                32      31,481   555.00  610.20  578.88
160  1  Round, bone-in                   3       3,622   410.00  413.00  412.01
161  1  Round, boneless                                     .00     .00     .00
167A 4  Round, knuckle, peeled          25      42,998   442.00  544.70  486.65
168  1  Round, top inside round         11      15,095   459.87  500.00  472.86
168  3  Round, top inside round         64     439,029   452.00  525.00  466.59
169  5  Round, top inside, denuded      19      28,966   537.00  608.00  572.74
169A 5  Round, top inside, cap off                                             
     3  Round, top inside, side off                         .00     .00     .00
170  1  Round, bottom gooseneck          5       3,281   408.98  529.00  463.69
171B 3  Round, outside round            43     191,635   435.09  489.00  454.71
171C 3  Round, eye of round             42     102,591   474.77  524.00  497.30
174  3  Loin, short loin, 0x1           26      41,658   678.99  860.00  731.74
175  3  Loin, strip loin, 1x1            3       6,493   561.25  640.00  571.69
     1  Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1                                             
180  3  Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1          67     262,596   626.00  762.75  655.99
184  1  Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy      7      92,024   493.00  536.75  509.94
184  3  Loin, top butt, boneless        22      82,014   492.30  599.85  533.60
184B 3  Loin, top butt, CC                                                     
185A 4  Loin, bottom sirloin, flap      23      72,249   929.331,100.00  967.47
185B 1  Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy     17      29,126   534.97  605.00  565.97
185C 1  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip          14      82,111   437.50  625.00  484.86
185D 4  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld      3       6,346   750.00  869.70  803.60
189A 4  Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy     66     150,338 1,398.701,801.001,624.55
191A 4  Loin, butt tender, trimmed      16      14,961 1,315.871,507.001,405.40
193  4  Flank, flank steak              21      38,253   909.001,005.00  948.96
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CHOICE, SELECT & UNGRADED CUTS   Fat Limitations 1-6  (IM) = Individual Muscle
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121D 4  Plate, Inside Skirt            103     225,195   690.00  860.00  798.50
121C 4  Plate, Outside Skirt            89     143,043   580.001,066.50  801.60
121E 6  Plate, Outside Skirt, pld       36      31,124 1,165.001,353.251,266.64
     4  Cap and Wedge Meat              80     392,606   448.00  510.00  493.10
     4  Pectoral Meat                  134     479,245   421.29  518.50  478.27
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GB - STEER/HEIFER SOURCE - 10 Pound Chub Basis - Coarse and Fine Grind
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Ground Beef 73%                         56     223,604   347.15  409.25  375.56
Ground Beef 75%                         12      96,475   354.45  419.00  397.71
Ground Beef 81%                        124     524,417   362.00  440.00  404.45
Ground Beef 85%                         35     252,218   404.00  471.75  427.98
Ground Beef 90%                         16      26,500   344.50  568.50  470.77
Ground Beef 93%                         27     144,310   486.00  554.00  518.64
Ground Beef Chuck                       21     145,760   395.00  432.75  400.81
Ground Beef Round                        8       8,882   435.50  470.00  449.24
Ground Beef Sirloin                      8      17,376   420.50  535.65  529.83
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BLENDED GB - STEER/HEIFER/COW SOURCE - 10 Pound Chub Basis - Coarse & Fine Grind
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Blended Ground Beef 73%                 15      80,260   324.00  372.50  346.33
Blended Ground Beef 75%                  7      61,500   353.50  380.00  360.77
Blended Ground Beef 81%                 19     145,140   357.50  414.00  389.87
Blended Ground Beef 85%                 14      59,580   325.00  463.00  417.40
Blended Ground Beef 90%                                                        
Blended Ground Beef 93%                 19     136,760   473.15  538.00  487.56
Blended Ground Beef Chuck               10      65,380   366.00  411.00  385.90
Blended Ground Beef Round                                                      
Blended Ground Beef Sirloin                                 .00     .00     .00
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BEEF TRIMMINGS - STEER/HEIFER SOURCE - Fresh Combos & Frozen Boxed
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Fresh 50% lean trimmings                66   1,484,844   159.00  205.00  183.32
Frozen 50% lean trimmings                                   .00     .00     .00

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