St Joseph, MO         Wed, Nov 30, 2022      USDA Market News
Daily Livestock Slaughter under Federal Inspection

                               CATTLE    CALVES      HOGS       SHEEP
Wednesday 11/30/2022           128,000    1,000     494,000     7,000
Week ago                       129,000    1,000     448,000     5,000
Year ago (act)                 124,000    2,000     479,000     7,000
Week to date                   384,000    4,000   1,474,000    24,000
Same Period Last Week          386,000    4,000   1,428,000    24,000
Same Period Last Year (act)    369,000    5,000   1,441,000    26,000
Previous Day                      Steer and Heifer    Cow and Bull
                      Tuesday          99,000            29,000

**Revised Tuesday Hog Slaughter..487,000  New Week to Date..980,000**

INDEXES
                       11/29  11/28  11/25  11/24  11/23  11/22  11/21
CATFAX FED 6 STATE    155.74 155.54 155.89 154.04 155.78 155.09 155.09
CATFAX FED 3 STATE    154.76 154.76 155.00 152.46 154.79 154.29 152.45
CME FEEDER            178.40 178.85 177.19 173.63 173.63 174.83 174.64
CME LEAN HOG          *83.89  84.21  84.63   NA    85.56  86.17  86.54
3 Area LEAN HOG        82.33  82.60  82.93   NA    83.65  84.05  84.93
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        Wed, Nov 30, 2022      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - Negotiated Sales

11/30 AM CARCASS CUTOUT - $ 88.20   CHANGE  +2.52 TOTAL LD COUNT  180.98

11/30 PM CARCASS CUTOUT - $ 87.33   CHANGE  +1.65 TOTAL LD COUNT  304.84

CARLOT PORK -  OPEN  11/30         CARLOT PORK -  CLOSE 11/30
LOADS - CUTS 153.49  TRIM  27.49   LOADS - CUTS  256.08 TRIM  48.77
LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC      105.57    LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC      106.30
LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   123.84    LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   121.77
HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#  No Test    HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#    92.06
       Trm Sel  20-23#    97.85           Trm Sel  20-23#    93.08
       Trm Sel  23-27#    88.75           Trm Sel  23-27#    90.26
BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#   182.01    BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#   173.22
BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#  No Test    BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#   255.09

BEEF

Des Moines, IA        Wed, Nov 30, 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  11/30       BEEF CUTOUTS -  CLOSE 11/30
CH 600-900# $252.23  -2.51        CH 600-900# $254.88  +0.14
SE 600-900# $225.39  -0.43        SE 600-900# $225.01  -0.81
LOADS     59.95 - Choice Cuts     LOADS    139.01 - Choice Cuts
           9.77 - Select Cuts               19.23 - Select Cuts
           0.00 - Trimmings                  5.36 - Trimmings
          13.78 - Coarse Grinds             25.90 - Coarse Grinds
CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD:  $26.85     CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD:  $29.87

POULTRY

11/30 Daily Turkey Market - Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor
offering prices on a national basis (for current deliveries).
 8-16 lb hens $164 to $179 cents FOB
16-24 lb toms $169 to $179 cents FOB

11/24 - Weekly Poultry Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection
Young Chickens - for the Week Ending: 11/19      Week Ago     Yr Ago
                                     174,130     176,435     163,472

11/25 Weekly National Whole Broiler/Fryer Report 
National Composite Wtd Avg for the Week Ending:  11/18      Wk Ago
                                               $125.83     $124.59
                          Monthly Average for: October     $137.63 

11/30 - Weekly Egg Sets & Chicks Placed
Weekly Egg Sets for the week ending 11/26 - 237 million, off 2% from a year ago
Chick placement for the week ending 11/26 - 182 million, off 1% from a year ago

11/30 - New York Eggs
Prices are unchanged for Medium and up 3 cents for Extra Large and Large. The
undertone is steady to firm. Supplies are light to moderate. Offerings are 
light. Demand is moderate to fairly good. Market activity is mostly moderate.

Extra Large    436-440
Large          434-438
Medium         330-334