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Des Moines, IA                  Thu, May 09, 2019               USDA Market News

NATIONAL/REGIONAL DAILY BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF AND BEEF TRIMMINGS -
Negotiated Sales - Morning

FOB Plant basis negotiated sales for delivery within 0-21 day period, including
sales since last report, U.S.dollars per 100 pounds.

Compared to last market test: Lean boneless was steady; 85% trimmings were lower; 
Other lean percentages were not fully established. 



CURRENT VOLUME - (one load equals 40,000 pounds)

Central                  20.29 Loads   --                        811,735  pounds
National                 50.74 Loads   --                      2,029,704  pounds
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FOB Plant - Central
                         # of        Total              Price           Weighted
                         Trades      Pounds             Range           Average
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Chemical Lean
  Fresh  92-94%                                         
  Frozen 92-94%                                         
  Fresh  90%                 8       420,175     $222.00     $224.00     $222.53
  Frozen 90%                                            
  Fresh  85%                10       391,560     $198.00     $199.00     $198.05
  Frozen 85%                                            
  Fresh  81%                                            
  Frozen 81%                                            
  Fresh  75%                                            
  Frozen 75%                                            
  Fresh  73%                                            
  Frozen 73%                                            
  Fresh  65%                                            
  Frozen 65%                                            
Bull Product
  Fresh  94-96%                                         
  Frozen 94-96%                                         
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FOB Plant - National
                         # of        Total              Price           Weighted
                         Trades      Pounds             Range           Average
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Chemical Lean
  Fresh  92-94%                                         
  Frozen 92-94%                                         
  Fresh  90%                13       513,373     $222.00     $224.00     $222.62
  Frozen 90%                                            
  Fresh  85%                29     1,049,116     $197.00     $201.50     $198.08
  Frozen 85%                                            
  Fresh  81%                                            
  Frozen 81%                                            
  Fresh  75%                                            
  Frozen 75%                                            
  Fresh  73%                                            
  Frozen 73%                                            
  Fresh  65%                 7       196,000     $116.00     $129.99     $123.82
  Frozen 65%                                            
  Fresh  50%                 9       271,215      $81.00      $85.75      $82.51
  Frozen 50%
Bull Product
  Fresh  94-96%                                         
  Frozen 94-96%                                         
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Regional Breakdown:
  Central - AR,CO,IA,IL,IN,KS,KY,LA,MI,MO,MN,MT,ND,NE,NM,OH,OK,SD,TN,TX,WI.
  National - all states
  East Coast - AL,CT,DC,DE,FL,GA,MA,MD,ME,MS,NC,NH,NJ,NY,PA,RI,SC,VA,VT,WV.
  West Coast - AK,AZ,CA,HI,ID,NV,OR,UT,WA,WY.
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Source:    USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, Des Moines, IA
           515-284-4460      email: desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
           24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
           www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain
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