St Joseph, MO         Wed, Jun 18, 2025      USDA Market News
Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection

                           CATTLE   CALVES      HOGS      SHEEP    Chicken(Yng)
Wednesday - 06/18/2025    113,000    1,000     481,000     7,000     35,195,000
Week ago                  110,000    1,000     480,000     6,000     35,262,000
Year ago (act)            120,187      763     478,716     4,538     34,252,000
Week to Date              334,000    3,000   1,439,000    25,000    105,528,000
Same Period Last Week     341,000    3,000   1,440,000    24,000    104,403,000
Same Period Last Year*    356,901    2,423   1,421,067    23,530    104,469,000
2025 Year to Date      13,790,724   66,566  59,186,116   911,470  4,307,682,000
2024*Year to Date      14,706,777  103,193  60,356,248   908,855  4,371,724,000
Percent Change              -6.2%   -35.5%       -1.9%      0.3%          -1.5%
Previous Day Breakdown                Steers/Heifers    Cows/Bulls
                       Tuesday            97,000          21,000  
       2025 *Totals subject to revision / 2024 * Totals adjusted to reflect
            NASS Revisions / Yearly totals may not add due to rounding

INDEXES
                        06/17  06/16  06/13  06/12  06/11  06/10  06/09  06/06
CATFAX FED 6 STATE     238.67 240.95 238.47 238.53 237.48 235.48 239.70 235.50
CATFAX FED 3 STATE     235.08 235.08 235.08 234.74 233.06 230.60 233.64 230.12
CME FEEDER             311.04 311.46 313.89 317.10 315.85 314.62 314.04 310.46
CME LEAN HOG          *106.94 104.95 103.70 102.81 101.75 100.91  99.97  99.05
CARCASS BASE PRICE     105.19 103.50 102.55 101.26 100.43  99.54  99.62  97.44
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, Jun 18, 2025      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - Negotiated Sales
PORK CARCASS       CUTOUT     CHANGE     TOTAL LDS
06/18 MORNING     $117.47      -2.42      138.44
06/18 AFTERNOON   $118.28      -1.61      239.48

CARLOT PORK                 OPEN         CLOSE
 DATE                      06/18         06/18
 LOADS - CUTS             126.41        206.85
 LOADS - TRIM              12.03         32.63
 LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC      110.50        111.74
 LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   136.59        135.87
 HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#  No Test       No Test
        Trm Sel  20-23#  No Test        125.17
        Trm Sel  23-27#   122.67        121.22
 BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#  No Test        311.80
 BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#  No Test       No Test

BEEF

Des Moines, IA        Wed, Jun 18, 2025      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
                     06/18               06/18
 CH 600-900#    $388.69  +2.18      $388.87  +2.36
 SE 600-900#    $375.02  +2.48      $372.74  +0.20
    LOADS   
     Choice cuts     34.57               53.23
     Select cuts      6.37               11.43
     Trimmings        5.85                9.89
     Coarse Grinds    9.92               15.30
     CH/SEL SPREAD  $13.67              $16.13

POULTRY

06/17 - Daily Turkey Market
Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor
offering prices on a national basis (FOB for current deliveries).
 8-16 lb hens $117.00 - $139.00 cents FOB
16-24 lb toms $119.00 - $144.00 cents FOB

06/12 - Weekly Poultry Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection
Young Chickens - for the Week Ending: 06/07      Week Ago    Yr Ago
                                     168,821     149,946     166,414

06/13 - Weekly National Chicken Report 
National Composite Whole Bird for the Week Ending: 06/13/25
      Wtd Avg    Chg         Range         Wk Ago Avg
      $136.84   -0.15   $117.00-$165.00     $136.99

06/18 - Weekly Egg Sets & Chicks Placed
Weekly Egg Sets for the week ending 06/14 - 252 million, up 1% from a year ago
Chick placement for the week ending 06/14 - 194 million, up 1% from a year ago

06/18 - Daily New York Shell Egg
                                  AVERAGE   PRICE   LAST REPORTED 
CLASS           PRICE RANGE        PRICE    CHANGE   (6/17/2025)
Extra Large   $307.00-$311.00     $309.00   Unchng     $309.00 
Large         $305.00-$309.00     $307.00   Unchng     $307.00
Medium        $279.00-$283.00     $281.00   Unchng     $281.00
** NEW YORK SHELL EGGS - CAGED, DELIVERED WAREHOUSE, WHITE, CENTS PER DOZEN **
   ** PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS **