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Des Moines, IA               September 18, 2023            USDA Market News

NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE BOXED BEEF CUTOUT - ALL FED STEER/HEIFER SALES
For Week Ending:    9/15/2023
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                     Compre-
                     hensive      Prime  *Branded    Choice    Select  Ungraded
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Weekly Cutout Value    306.18    344.07    313.15    306.65    288.53    267.22

Primal Rib             506.96    597.55    528.47    514.64    434.06    359.56
Primal Chuck           255.34    258.63    258.80    258.33    249.30    242.55
Primal Round           268.32    267.39    269.07    267.27    271.17    259.22
Primal Loin            375.69    499.71    390.01    371.23    339.76    305.00
Primal Brisket         256.41    266.30    262.35    255.71    241.40    229.03
Primal Short Plate     209.19    209.19    209.19    209.19    209.19    209.19
Primal Flank           162.64    160.81    162.19    160.56    168.57    164.03
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TOTAL LOADS OF PRODUCT REPORTED             6,599

Quality breakdown:
 Prime                    164
 Branded*               1,236
 Choice                 1,926
 Select                   845
 Ungraded**             2,428
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TOTAL                   6,599

Sales type breakdown:
 Negotiated 0-21        1,930
 Negotiated 22/up       1,044
 Formula                3,575
 Forward Contract          50
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TOTAL                   6,599

Destination breakdown:
 Domestic               5,932
 NAFTA Exports             91
 Overseas Exports         575
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TOTAL                   6,599

Delivery period breakdown:
0-21 Days               5,519
22-60 Days                719
61-90 Days                213
91 Days and Up            148
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TOTAL                   6,599
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*  Includes all Choice branded. (Upper 2/3rds and lower 1/3rd)
** Includes cuts, grinds, and trim.
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460    email:  desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain
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