August 24, 2018

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Livestock & poultry cash market comparisons, 8/22/18

Livestock and meat ($)

August 22

August 15

6 mos. ago

Year ago

Steers, Choice, carcass, 550-700 lb., cwt., Omaha

213.98

208.43

212.57

193.09

Steers, Choice, 1,050-1,200 lb., cwt. southern Plains

110.50

111.00

130.00

110.00

Feeder steers, 600-700 lb., cwt., Oklahoma City

161.00A

161.00A

166.00A

154.75A

Lean hogs, carcass, Iowa-Minn. 167-187 lb.(1)

50.06

53.55

68.12

75.89

Feeder pigs, 40 lb. national direct delivered(2)

17.21

24.00

83.99

39.92

SEW pigs, 10 lb., national direct delivered (per head)

16.99

13.64

68.21

19.11

Choice beef, cutout, cwt.

214.37

209.10

218.40

191.75

Pork loin, 185 lb. 51-52% lean, cutout, cwt.(3)

72.68

73.76

72.78

83.32

Hog corn ratio

11.61

12.87

19.31

20.40

Steer corn ratio

32.89

33.04

38.44

30.92

Poultry and eggs (cents)

 

 

 

 

Chickens, Grade A, fresh lb. Chicago

NA

76.27a

86.95a

85.22a

Hen turkeys, Grade A, frozen, lb., Chicago

NA

79.50Aa

79.50Aa

94.00Aa

Young tom turkeys, Grade A. frozen lb. Chicago

NA

79.50Aa

79.50Aa

94.75Aa

Eggs, Grade A, large, doz., Chicago

113.50

104.50

126.50

74.50

N/A: not available.         A: average.

(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.

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