Livestock & poultry cash market comparisons, 10/24/18

October 26, 2018

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Livestock and meat ($)

October 24

October 17

6 mos. ago

Year ago

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

209.28

204.80

215.11

199.25

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

111.00

111.00

121.50A

111.00

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

157.625A

156.00A

163.00A

159.25A

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

62.56

64.75

61.34

66.53

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

41.21

43.96

64.59

47.78

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

36.12

34.53

34.40

35.93

Choice beef, cutout, cwt.

 213.10

206.82

220.08

199.57

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

 73.61

76.60

71.54

76.92

Hog corn ratio

 18.04

18.66

16.30

20.69

Steer corn ratio

 34.69

34.69

34.17

35.13

Poultry and eggs (cents)

Chickens, Grade A, fresh lb. Chicago

74.06a

73.68a

104.87a

NA

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

83.50Aa

83.50Aa

79.50Aa

NA

Young tom turkeys, Grade A. frozen lb. Chicago

75.50Aa

73.00Aa

79.50Aa

NA

Eggs, Grade A, large, doz., Chicago

96.50

101.50

126.50

88.50

NA: 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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