St Joseph, MO         Tue, Aug 16, 2022      USDA Market News
Daily Livestock Slaughter under Federal Inspection

                               CATTLE    CALVES      HOGS       SHEEP
Tuesday 08/16/2022             126,000    1,000     476,000     7,000
Week ago                       126,000    1,000     474,000     7,000
Year ago (act)                 122,000    2,000     471,000     6,000
Week to date                   247,000    3,000     918,000    15,000
Same Period Last Week          245,000    3,000     932,000    15,000
Same Period Last Year (act)    240,000    3,000     946,000    15,000
Previous Day                      Steer and Heifer    Cow and Bull
                      Monday           94,000            27,000

**Revised Monday Cattle Slaughter...121,000**
**Revised Monday Hog Slaughter......442,000**

INDEXES
                        08/15  08/12  08/11  08/10  08/09  08/08  08/05
CATFAX FED 6 STATE     143.35 142.99 143.09 143.82 139.88 139.75 140.30
CATFAX FED 3 STATE     139.90 140.00 139.91 139.70 135.84 135.83 135.72
CME FEEDER                    179.04 178.28 178.06 176.53 176.40 175.31
CME LEAN HOG          *121.06 121.71 121.93 121.86 122.09 122.25 121.92
3 Area LEAN HOG        118.88 119.58 120.04 119.30 119.49 119.86 119.98 
NA = Not Available
**NA = Not Available Due to Packer Submission Issues.
+ 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.

NOTES: 3 AREA LEAN: 3 area lean value base cost for 51-52% lean hogs
CATFAX FED 6 STATES: Iowa, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Texas, and Oklahoma
CATFAX FED 3 STATES: Kansas, Texas, and Oklahoma

PORK

Des Moines, IA        Tue, Aug 16, 2022      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - Negotiated Sales

08/16 AM CARCASS CUTOUT - $125.28   CHANGE  +0.37 TOTAL LD COUNT  206.02

08/16 PM CARCASS CUTOUT - $121.15   CHANGE  -3.76 TOTAL LD COUNT  337.41

CARLOT PORK -  OPEN  08/16         CARLOT PORK -  CLOSE 08/16
LOADS - CUTS  188.74 TRIM  17.28   LOADS - CUTS  313.84 TRIM  23.57
LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC      124.47    LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC      125.66
LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   163.77    LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   161.92
HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#   111.50    HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#   109.11
       Trm Sel  20-23#  No Test           Trm Sel  20-23#  No Test
       Trm Sel  23-27#   104.48           Trm Sel  23-27#   106.44
BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#   289.56    BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#   239.43
BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#   305.64    BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#   304.82

BEEF

Des Moines, IA        Tue, Aug 16, 2022      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY BOXED BEEF CUTOUT AND BOXED BEEF CUTS - Negotiated 
Afternoon - ESTIMATED BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUES - as of 1:30pm

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.

BEEF CUTOUTS -  OPEN  08/16       BEEF CUTOUTS -  CLOSE  08/16
CH 600-900# $266.34  +1.88        CH 600-900# $265.44   +0.98
SE 600-900# $240.81  +1.09        SE 600-900# $239.12   -0.60
LOADS     46.21 - Choice Cuts     LOADS     86.31 - Choice Cuts
           6.64 - Select Cuts               25.77 - Select Cuts
          11.03 - Trimmings                 26.53 - Trimmings
          16.43 - Coarse Grinds             21.91 - Coarse Grinds
CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD:  $25.53     CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD:  $26.32

POULTRY

08/16 Daily Turkey Market - Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor
offering prices on a national basis (for current deliveries).
 8-16 lb hens $154 to $164 cents FOB
16-24 lb toms $154 to $166 cents FOB

08/11 - Weekly Poultry Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection
Young Chickens - for the Week Ending: 08/06      Week Ago     Yr Ago
                                     171,476      167,942    164,748

08/12 Weekly National Whole Broiler/Fryer Report 
National Composite Wtd Avg for the Week Ending: 08/12      Wk Ago    Yr Ago
                                              $132.25     $138.43   $105.05
National Composite Wtd Avg for the Month of: July - $153.31

08/10 - Weekly Egg Sets & Chicks Placed
Weekly Egg Sets for the week ending 08/06 - 244 million, up 2% from a year ago
Chick placement for the week ending 08/06 - 189 million, up 3% from a year ago

08/16 - New York Eggs
Prices are unchanged on all sizes. The undertone is steady. Supplies are
light to mostly moderate. The New York shell inventory is 20% lower when
compared to a week ago. Offerings remain light to moderate. Demand into
all channels is moderate to good. Market activity is slow to moderate.

Extra Large    217-221
Large          215-219
Medium         172-176