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St Joseph, MO         Thu, Oct 21, 2021     USDA Market News
Daily Livestock Slaughter under Federal Inspection

                               CATTLE    CALVES       HOGS      SHEEP
Thursday 10/21/2021            120,000    1,000     479,000     6,000
Week ago                       119,000    1,000     477,000     7,000
Year ago (act)                 118,000    1,000     487,000     7,000
Week to date                   482,000    5,000   1,907,000    30,000
Same Period Last Week          480,000    5,000   1,904,000    29,000
Same Period Last Year (act)    479,000    6,000   1,947,000    30,000
Previous Day                      Steer and Heifer    Cow and Bull
                      Wednesday        93,000            28,000

INDEXES
                      10/20  10/19  10/18  10/15  10/14  10/13  10/12
CATFAX FED 6 STATE   124.27 124.27 123.66 123.66 123.88 123.88 123.05
CATFAX FED 3 STATE   124.11 124.11 124.11 124.11 124.50 123.99 124.07
CME FEEDER           155.11 154.03 154.10 153.90 153.35 154.01 154.26
CME LEAN HOG         *84.83  85.89  86.63  86.88  87.59  88.82  89.73
3 Area LEAN HOG       82.28  83.92  84.38  84.75  85.13  86.61  87.22
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        Thu, Oct 21, 2021      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - Negotiated Sales

10/21 AM CARCASS CUTOUT - $104.82   CHANGE  +7.95  TOTAL LD COUNT  150.24

10/21 PM CARCASS CUTOUT - $ 98.28   CHANGE  +1.41  TOTAL LD COUNT  291.68

CARLOT PORK -  OPEN  10/21         CARLOT PORK -  CLOSE 10/21
LOADS - CUTS  132.82 TRIM  17.42   LOADS - CUTS  259.68 TRIM  32.00
LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC       96.33    LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC       97.35
LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   128.70    LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   126.58
HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#  No Test    HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#    61.03
       Trm Sel  20-23#    46.98           Trm Sel  20-23#    48.00
       Trm Sel  23-27#    49.20           Trm Sel  23-27#    49.82
BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#   267.05    BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#   266.61
BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#   269.67    BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#   269.22

BEEF

Des Moines, IA        Thu, Oct 21, 2021      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY BOXED BEEF CUTOUT AND BOXED BEEF CUTS - Negotiated Sales
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  10/21       BEEF CUTOUTS -  CLOSE 10/21
CH 600-900# $280.47  +0.44        CH 600-900# $280.66  +0.63
SE 600-900# $263.81  +1.01        SE 600-900# $262.72  -0.08 
LOADS     36.95 - Choice Cuts     LOADS     97.13 - Choice Cuts
          12.30 - Select Cuts               21.04 - Select Cuts
           5.39 - Trimmings                 10.97 - Trimmings
          16.60 - Coarse Grinds             29.20 - Coarse Grinds
CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD:  $16.66      CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD: $17.94

POULTRY

10/21 - Daily Turkey Market - Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor
offering prices on a national basis (for current deliveries).
 8-16 lb hens $129 to $144 cents FOB
16-24 lb toms $129 to $137 cents FOB

10/21 - Weekly Poultry Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection
Young Chickens - for the Week Ending: 10/16      Week Ago     Yr Ago
                                     168,101      169,414    168,430

10/15 - Weekly National Whole Broiler/Fryer Report 
National Composite Wtd Avg for the Week Ending: 10/15      Wk Ago    Yr Ago
                                              $103.88     $104.70   $ 67.87
National Composite Wtd Avg for the Month of:  September - $105.75

10/20 - Weekly Egg Sets & Chicks Placed
Weekly Egg Sets for the week ending 10/16 - 228 million, up 2% from a year ago
Chick placement for the week ending 10/16 - 181 million, up 2% from a year ago

10/21 - New York Eggs
Prices are 2 cents lower for heavier weight eggs however Medium egg prices
remain unchanged. The undertone is steady to barely steady. Supplies are
adequate to instance ample while offerings are mostly moderate. Retail
demand is light to moderate. Food service movement is moderate to at times
fairly good. Market activity is slow to moderate.

Extra Large    100-104
Large           98-102
Medium          92-96