USDA Wkly Ctrl US Meat By-Product(Cow) 10/03 15:25

USDA By-Product Drop Value Report-Cow (NW_LS444)
Livestock - Drop/By-Products
                                                              Friday Oct 03,2025
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The hide and offal value from a typical slaughter cow for week ending 
Fri, Oct 3, 2025 was estimated at $15.28 / CWT Live (+0.44).
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                      By-Product Values ($/CWT) - COW
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                                              Yield   Wtd Avg             Value
Item                                          (Lbs)    Price    Change   (S/CWT)
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Blood Meal, 85% Protein                        0.73   1058.33      25       0.39
Cheek Meat, trimmed                            0.43       396    6.14        1.7
Cow Hides, Branded                             4.56       8.5   -0.25       0.77
Head Meat, trimmed                             0.14       259     -14       0.36
Hearts, regular, bone-out                      0.46    236.93  -27.19       1.09
Lips, unscalded                                0.13       182      42       0.24
Melts                                          0.15      6.75    UNCH       0.01
Oxtails, regular, small box                     0.2    666.23   18.64       1.33
Tallow, Renderer Bleachable Tallow