Livestock and meat ($) |
May 6 |
April 29 |
6 mos. ago |
Year ago |
Steers, Choice, carcass, 550-700 lb., cwt., Omaha |
449.18 |
357.38 |
237.14 |
227.00 |
Steers, Choice, 1,050-1,200 lb., cwt. southern Plains |
97.50A |
98.625A |
NA |
122.50A |
Feeder steers, 600-700 lb., cwt., Oklahoma City |
133.625A |
135.00A |
151.50A |
160.00A |
Lean hogs, carcass, Iowa-Minn. 167-187 lb.(1) |
69.86 |
58.35 |
60.75 |
79.69 |
Feeder pigs, 40 lb. national direct delivered(2) |
16.06 |
17.66 |
44.41 |
90.54 |
SEW pigs, 10 lb., national direct delivered (per head) |
5.91 |
3.97 |
29.87 |
63.16 |
Choice beef, cutout, cwt. |
458.54 |
367.56 |
238.29 |
222.47 |
Pork loin, 185 lb. 51-52% lean, cutout, cwt.(3) |
137.82 |
128.70 |
69.88 |
80.00 |
Hog corn ratio |
12.38 |
10.84 |
12.10 |
22.53 |
Steer corn ratio |
33.83 |
29.15 |
29.55 |
33.71 |
Poultry and eggs (cents) |
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Chickens, Grade A, fresh lb. Chicago |
60.72a |
38.76a |
69.43a |
95.81a |
Hen turkeys, Grade A, frozen, lb., Chicago |
102.50Aa |
102.50Aa |
99.00Aa |
84.50Aa |
Young tom turkeys, Grade A. frozen lb. Chicago |
102.50Aa |
102.50Aa |
99.00Aa |
84.50Aa |
Eggs, Grade A, large, doz., Chicago |
90.50 |
90.50 |
88.50 |
48.50 |
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.