USDA Wkly Composite Box Beef Cutouts               05/23 14:11
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Des Moines, IA               May 23, 2022                  USDA Market News

NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE BOXED BEEF CUTOUT - ALL FED STEER/HEIFER SALES
For Week Ending:    5/20/2022
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                     Compre-
                     hensive      Prime  *Branded    Choice    Select  Ungraded
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Weekly Cutout Value    259.06    287.31    262.52    259.95    243.79    230.94

Primal Rib             405.27    506.23    409.86    403.48    356.51    323.45
Primal Chuck           201.77    204.33    201.96    203.17    198.25    196.14
Primal Round           209.27    209.87    209.00    209.71    208.08    208.23
Primal Loin            360.33    434.74    373.56    363.75    322.45    285.43
Primal Brisket         212.93    213.31    213.96    209.96    209.15    196.04
Primal Short Plate     198.28    198.28    198.28    198.28    198.28    198.28
Primal Flank           154.03    154.31    156.51    154.17    149.36    150.09
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TOTAL LOADS OF PRODUCT REPORTED             6,685

Quality breakdown:
 Prime                    235
 Branded*               1,203
 Choice                 1,941
 Select                   733
 Ungraded**             2,574
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TOTAL                   6,685

Sales type breakdown:
 Negotiated 0-21        1,735
 Negotiated 22/up       1,150
 Formula                3,638
 Forward Contract         163
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TOTAL                   6,685

Destination breakdown:
 Domestic               5,726
 NAFTA Exports             89
 Overseas Exports         870
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TOTAL                   6,685

Delivery period breakdown:
0-21 Days               5,326
22-60 Days                976
61-90 Days                205
91 Days and Up            179
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TOTAL                   6,685
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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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