St Joseph, MO         Mon, Sep 20, 2021      USDA Market News
Daily Livestock Slaughter under Federal Inspection

                               CATTLE    CALVES       HOGS      SHEEP
Monday 09/20/2021              119,000    2,000     478,000     9,000
Week ago                       114,000    2,000     471,000     9,000
Year ago (act)                 118,000    1,000     479,000     9,000
Previous Day                      Steer & Heifer        Cow & Bull
                      Friday          93,000              25,000
                      Saturday        51,000              13,000

**Revised Saturday Cattle Slaughter..64,000  New Week to Date..657,000**

INDEXES
                      09/17  09/16  09/15  09/14  09/13  09/10  09/09
CATFAX FED 6 STATE   124.05 124.50 124.02 123.96 124.74 124.74 124.55
CATFAX FED 3 STATE   123.65 123.70 123.70 124.00 123.77 123.77 123.00
CME FEEDER           153.75 154.60 154.02 154.20 154.39 155.09 155.00
CME LEAN HOG         *94.04  94.26  94.45  95.35  96.77  97.40  97.73
3 Area LEAN HOG       91.86  92.58  92.67  93.06  94.74  95.24  95.94
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        Mon, Sep 20, 2021      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - Negotiated Sales

09/20 AM CARCASS CUTOUT - $107.47   CHANGE  +2.06  TOTAL LD COUNT  131.49

09/20 PM CARCASS CUTOUT - $102.89   CHANGE  -2.52  TOTAL LD COUNT  317.20

CARLOT PORK -  OPEN  09/20         CARLOT PORK -  CLOSE 09/20
LOADS - CUTS  119.70 TRIM  11.79   LOADS - CUTS  293.23 TRIM  23.96
LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC      103.10    LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC      105.88
LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   150.31    LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   151.02
HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#  No Test    HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#  No Test
       Trm Sel  20-23#    59.56           Trm Sel  20-23#    59.73
       Trm Sel  23-27#    59.04           Trm Sel  23-27#    59.05
BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#   317.09    BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#   299.82
BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#  No Test    BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#   277.27

BEEF

Des Moines, IA        Mon, Sep 20, 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  09/20       BEEF CUTOUTS -  CLOSE 09/20
CH 600-900# $315.67  +1.20        CH 600-900# $315.66  +1.19
SE 600-900# $280.31  +0.56        SE 600-900# $280.75  +1.00 
LOADS     17.51 - Choice Cuts     LOADS     40.40 - Choice Cuts
           7.26 - Select Cuts               20.81 - Select Cuts
           9.37 - Trimmings                  9.37 - Trimmings
           8.54 - Coarse Grinds             13.41 - Coarse Grinds
CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD:  $35.36       CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD: $34.91

POULTRY

09/20 - Daily Turkey Market - Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor
offering prices on a national basis (for current deliveries).
 8-16 lb hens $133 to $145 cents FOB
16-24 lb toms $131 to $145 cents FOB

09/16 - Weekly Poultry Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection
Young Chickens - for the Week Ending: 09/04      Week Ago     Yr Ago
                                     148,942      161,343    149,110

09/17 - Weekly National Whole Broiler/Fryer Report 
National Composite Wtd Avg for the Week Ending: 09/17      Wk Ago    Yr Ago
                                              $106.03     $105.78   $ 63.48
National Composite Wtd Avg for the Month of: August - $104.80

09/15 - Weekly Egg Sets & Chicks Placed
Weekly Egg Sets for the week ending 09/11 - 234 million, up 4% from a year ago
Chick placement for the week ending 09/11 - 185 million, down 1% from a year 
Ago.

09/20 - New York Eggs
Prices begin the week unchanged on all sizes. Trade sentiment is cautiously
steady. Supplies are moderate to instances heavy. Offerings are moderate.
Retail demand is moderate. Food service demand is moderate to fairly good.
Market activity is slow to moderate.

Extra Large    120-124
Large          118-122
Medium          87-91