Livestock and meat ($) |
April 8 |
April 1 |
6 mos. ago |
Year ago |
Steers, Choice, carcass, 550-700 lb., cwt., Omaha |
222.34 |
235.17 |
214.60 |
228.67 |
Steers, Choice, 1,050-1,200 lb., cwt. southern Plains |
NA |
112.50A |
110.00A |
124.00 |
Feeder steers, 600-700 lb., cwt., Oklahoma City |
123.50A |
132.125A |
150.375A |
167.00A |
Lean hogs, carcass, Iowa-Minn. 167-187 lb.(1) |
49.65 |
60.01 |
63.30 |
76.86 |
Feeder pigs, 40 lb. national direct delivered(2) |
NA |
46.36 |
42.78 |
95.40 |
SEW pigs, 10 lb., national direct delivered (per head) |
10.23 |
16.09 |
31.16 |
61.43 |
Choice beef, cutout, cwt. |
222.67 |
232.64 |
215.63 |
228.83 |
Pork loin, 185 lb. 51-52% lean, cutout, cwt.(3) |
88.27 |
100.01 |
70.08 |
74.70 |
Hog corn ratio |
12.33 |
16.77 |
15.44 |
20.89 |
Steer corn ratio |
30.61 |
32.65 |
29.16 |
34.16 |
Poultry and eggs (cents) |
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Chickens, Grade A, fresh lb. Chicago |
55.51a |
81.99a |
73.52a |
90.50a |
Hen turkeys, Grade A, frozen, lb., Chicago |
101.50Aa |
100.50Aa |
96.00Aa |
83.50Aa |
Young tom turkeys, Grade A. frozen lb. Chicago |
101.50Aa |
100.50Aa |
96.00Aa |
83.50Aa |
Eggs, Grade A, large, doz., Chicago |
282.50 |
292.50 |
58.50 |
72.50 |
NA: not available. A: average. a: offered b: sales
(1) Replaces live hogs; live hogs are 0.755 of quote.
(2) Replaces Sioux Falls, 50-60 lb. (2/26/07)
(3) National FOB plant, replaces national daily carlot.
Livestock, meat, poultry and egg prices from USDA.