St Joseph, MO         Fri, Feb 06, 2025      USDA Market News
Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection

                           CATTLE   CALVES     HOGS        SHEEP   Chicken(Yng)
Friday - 02/06/2026        85,000    1,000     490,000     4,000     32,271,000
Week ago                   90,000    1,000     474,000     4,000     33,535,000
Year ago (act)            101,786      610     479,593     3,536     32,703,000
Week to Date              535,000    5,000   2,387,000    38,000    171,530,000
Same Period Last Week     526,000    5,000   2,339,000    36,000    161,861,000
Same Period Last Year     575,122    2,793   2,409,417    34,836    172,893,000
2026 Year to Date       2,870,311   16,493  13,508,100   191,955    909,645,000
2025 Year to Date       3,245,467   15,771  13,978,994   186,301    997,024,000
Percent Change             -11.6%    +4.6%       -3.4%     +3.0%          -8.8%

Saturday - 02/07/2026       1,000        0     206,000         0      9,553,000
Week ago                    2,000        0     162,000         0      8,406,000
Year ago (act)              7,484        0     111,489        47              0
Week to Date              536,000    5,000   2,593,000    38,000    181,083,000
Same Period Last Week     528,000    5,000   2,501,000    36,000    170,267,000
Same Period Last Year     582,606    2,793   2,520,906    34,883    172,893,000
2026 Year to Date       2,871,311   16,493  13,714,100   191,955    919,198,000
2025 Year to Date       3,252,951   15,771  14,090,483   186,348    997,024,000
Percent Change             -11.7%    +4.6%       -2.7%     +3.0%          -7.8%
                **** REVISION ** HOGS ** THU 486(1897) ** HOGS ** REVISION ****
Previous Day Breakdown                 Steers/Heifers       Cows/Bulls
                            Thursday       93,000             21,000

INDEXES
                         02/05  02/04  02/03  02/02  01/30  01/29  01/28  01/27
CATFAX FED 6 STATE      239.55 239.55 239.55 239.55 239.37 235.00 234.83 234.83
CATFAX FED 3 STATE      239.21 239.21 239.21 239.21 239.21 234.58 234.58 234.58
CME FEEDER              374.47 375.16 374.57 375.01 374.41 370.69 366.69 363.99
CME LEAN HOG            *86.57  86.38  86.06  85.83  85.71  85.78  85.72  85.22
CARCASS BASE PRICE       85.91  85.40  85.90  85.16  84.82  85.12  84.70  84.62
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        Fri, Feb 06, 2026      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - Negotiated Sales
PORK CARCASS       CUTOUT     CHANGE     TOTAL LDS
02/06 MORNING     $ 94.51      -0.76      136.49
02/05 AFTERNOON   $ 95.27      +2.27      323.08

CARLOT PORK                 OPEN         CLOSE
 DATE                      02/06         02/05
 LOADS - CUTS             121.87        291.22
 LOADS - TRIM              14.63         31.86
 LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC      101.75        100.98
 LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   140.26        138.03
 HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#  No Test       No Test
        Trm Sel  20-23#  No Test         86.86
        Trm Sel  23-27#    86.39         84.67
 BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#  No Test       No Test
 BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#  No Test       No Test

BEEF

Des Moines, IA        Fri, Feb 06, 2026      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
                     02/06               02/05
 CH 600-900#    $369.91  +2.66      $367.25  -0.77
 SE 600-900#    $363.85  +3.48      $360.37  -1.72
    LOADS   
     Choice cuts     24.90               82.78
     Select cuts      4.58                7.34
     Trimmings        6.37               15.64
     Coarse Grinds    2.11                9.13
     CH/SEL SPREAD  $ 6.06              $ 6.88

POULTRY

02/06 - Daily Turkey Market
Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor
offering prices on a national basis (FOB for current shipments).
 8-16 lb hens - 162-177
16-24 lb toms - 162-178

02/05 - Weekly Poultry Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection
Young Chickens - for the Week Ending: 01/31      Week Ago    Yr Ago
                                     167,707     167,280     169,484

02/06 - Weekly National Chicken Report 
National Composite Whole Bird for the Week Ending: 02/06/26
      Wtd Avg    Chg         Range         Wk Ago Avg
      $118.29   -0.08   $ 86.00-$153.00     $118.37

02/04 - Weekly Egg Sets & Chicks Placed
Weekly Egg Sets for the week ending 01/31 - 251 million, Up 1% from a year ago
Chick placement for the week ending 01/31 - 195 million, Up 1% from a year ago

02/06 - Daily New York Shell Egg
                                  AVERAGE   PRICE   LAST REPORTED 
CLASS           PRICE RANGE        PRICE    CHANGE   (02/05/25)
Extra Large   $158.00-$162.00     $160.00   + 0.00     $160.00
Large         $156.00-$160.00     $158.00   + 0.00     $158.00
Medium        $118.00-$122.00     $120.00   + 0.00     $120.00
-- NEW YORK SHELL EGGS - CAGED, DELIVERED WAREHOUSE, WHITE, CENTS PER DOZEN --
   -- PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS --