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St Joseph, MO Wed, Feb 25, 2025 USDA Market News
Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP Chicken(Yng)
Wednesday - 02/25/2026 110,000 1,000 492,000 7,000 35,682,000
Week ago 113,000 1,000 483,000 8,000 35,492,290
Year ago (act) 122,125 617 485,428 8,207 34,928,000
Week to Date 327,000 3,000 1,458,000 25,000 104,667,000
Same Period Last Week 315,000 3,000 1,427,647 22,000 106,295,000
Same Period Last Year 340,807 1,812 1,458,075 27,195 104,962,000
2026 Year to Date 4,256,537 22,707 20,134,620 289,139 1,434,674,000
2025 Year to Date 4,720,755 22,609 20,571,164 284,175 1,445,807,000
Percent Change -9.8% -0.4% -2.1% +1.8% -0.8%
Previous Day Breakdown Steers/Heifers Cows/Bulls
Tuesday 89,000 22,000
INDEXES
02/24 02/23 02/20 02/19 02/18 02/17 02/16 02/13
CATFAX FED 6 STATE 247.81 247.81 247.81 246.18 246.18 246.18 246.18 241.08
CATFAX FED 3 STATE 248.96 248.96 248.96 247.66 247.66 247.66 247.66 242.26
CME FEEDER 374.79 375.41 375.80 377.37 376.92 376.02 376.07 375.08
CME LEAN HOG *88.71 88.35 88.17 87.95 87.59 87.19 87.13 87.06
CARCASS BASE PRICE 88.51 88.47 87.60 87.44 86.17 86.25 86.45 85.40
NA = Not Available; **NA = Not Available Due to Packer Submission Issues;
*NA* = Not Available Due to Confidentiality; + Before the CME Feeder price
indicates a revision by the CME; * = Projection; CME projected Lean Hog
Index, is only an estimate that may vary one or two cents from actual.
CATFAX FED 6 STATES: Iowa, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Texas, and Oklahoma;
CATFAX FED 3 STATES: Kansas, Texas, and Oklahoma.
PORK
Des Moines, IA Wed, Feb 25, 2026 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - Negotiated Sales
PORK CARCASS CUTOUT CHANGE TOTAL LDS
02/25 MORNING $ 98.45 +1.50 189.01
02/25 AFTERNOON $ 97.62 +0.67 280.56
CARLOT PORK OPEN CLOSE
DATE 02/25 02/25
LOADS - CUTS 160.07 233.28
LOADS - TRIM 28.94 47.28
LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC 108.95 109.72
LOINS BNLS CC Strap On 143.96 141.95
HAMS - Trm Sel 17-20# No Test No Test
Trm Sel 20-23# 85.67 85.89
Trm Sel 23-27# 84.52 84.14
BELLIES Skn-on 10-12# 281.46 281.46
BOXED Skn-on 12-14# 279.56 261.88
BEEF
Des Moines, IA Wed, Feb 25, 2026 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY BOXED BEEF CUTOUT AND BOXED BEEF CUTS - Negotiated
ESTIMATED BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUES
Based on negotiated prices and volume of boxed beef cuts delivered
Within 0-21 days and on average industry cutting yields. Values reflect
U.S. Dollars per 100 pounds.
MORNING AFTERNOON
BEEF CUTOUTS OPEN CHNG CLOSE CHNG
02/25 02/25
CH 600-900# $379.35 +1.92 $379.23 +1.80
SE 600-900# $366.76 +0.75 $367.07 +1.06
LOADS
Choice cuts 34.16 60.22
Select cuts 4.69 7.73
Trimmings 8.08 17.33
Coarse Grinds 11.88 14.05
CH/SEL SPREAD $12.59 $12.16
POULTRY
02/25 - Daily Turkey Market
Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor
offering prices on a national basis (FOB for current shipments).
8-16 lb hens - 162-173
16-24 lb toms - 162-175
02/19 - Weekly Poultry Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection
Young Chickens - for the Week Ending: 02/14 Week Ago Yr Ago
172,177 178,360 166,754
02/20 - Weekly National Chicken Report
National Composite Whole Bird for the Week Ending: 02/20/26
Wtd Avg Chg Range Wk Ago Avg
$118.67 +0.13 $ 88.00-$151.00 $118.54
02/25 - Weekly Egg Sets & Chicks Placed
Weekly Egg Sets for the week ending 02/21 - 254 million, Up 2% from a year ago
Chick placement for the week ending 02/21 - 194 million, Up 2% from a year ago
02/25 - Daily New York Shell Egg
AVERAGE PRICE LAST REPORTED
CLASS PRICE RANGE PRICE CHANGE (02/24/25)
Extra Large $ 86.00-$ 90.00 $ 88.00 - 4.00 $ 92.00
Large $ 84.00-$ 88.00 $ 86.00 - 4.00 $ 90.00
Medium $ 78.00-$ 82.00 $ 80.00 0.00 $ 80.00
-- NEW YORK SHELL EGGS - CAGED, DELIVERED WAREHOUSE, WHITE, CENTS PER DOZEN --
-- PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS --
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