Weekly Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market Highlights - August 14, 2017

Weekly Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market Highlights
August 14, 2017

Hogs and Pork

Current Week

Change From
Past Week

Change From
Past Year

Weekly Barrow & Gilt Price and Weekly Pork Cutout
vs. 5 Year Average ($ per cwt)
110.00

Nat'l Purchased Carc Wtd Avg Price - Barrows & Gilts ($/cwt)

78.90

-1.2%

27.7%

100.00

Pork Carcass Cutout FOB Plant ($/cwt)

95.53

-2.1%

25.6%

90.00

Segregated Early Weaned (SEW) Feeder Pigs ($/head)

20.57

8.0%

-0.7%

Iowa/So. Minn Avg Weight Barrows & Gilts (lbs)

275.5

-0.1%

-0.1%

2,272,000

1.0%

1.2%

70.00

72,003,000

N/A

2.7%

60.00

469.9
15,175.7

0.8%
N/A

1.2%
2.2%

50.00

Est. Hog Slaughter
YTD Est. Hog Slaughter
Est. Pork Production (mil lbs)
YTD Est. Pork Production (mil lbs)

80.00

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Cattle and Beef
Live Wtd Avg Steer Price, 5 Area FOB ($/cwt)

115.17

-1.8%

-2.7%

Dressed Wtd Avg Steer Price, 5 Area Del ($/cwt)

183.87

-1.9%

-1.6%

Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice ($/cwt)

201.37

-1.8%

0.4%

Boxed Beef Cutout, Select ($/cwt)

196.56

-0.6%

2.1%

Boxed Beef, Choice/Select Spread ($/cwt)

4.81

-2.46

-3.25

By-Product Drop Value, Steer ($/cwt live)

11.00

-3.3%

-2.1%

CME Feeder Cattle Index ($/cwt)

145.96

-4.0%

-1.3%

Texas Avg Live Weight Slaughter Cattle (lbs)

1,322.0

0.4%

-0.8%

39%

2.6%

11.4%

Texas Percent Slaughter Heifers
Est. Cattle Slaughter
YTD Est. Cattle Slaughter
Est. Beef Production (mil lbs)
YTD Est. Beef Production (mil lbs)

F

M

A

M

Hog Price

641,000

1.1%

10.7%

19,286,000

N/A

6.0%

518.0
15,566.5

1.2%
N/A

8.5%
4.3%

Lamb and Veal

J

J

A

S

Pork Cutout

O

N

D

5 Year Avg Hog Price

Weekly Dressed Steer Price and Weekly Boxed Beef
Choice Cutout vs. 5 Year Averages ($ per cwt)
260.00

245.00

230.00

215.00

200.00

185.00

J

F
M
A
M
Steer Price
5 Year Avg Steer Price

J

J

A

S
O
N
D
Boxed Beef Choice Cutout
5 Year Avg Choice Cutout

Weekly Lamb Carcass Cutout vs 5 Year Average
($ per cwt)
400.00
385.00

Slaughter Lamb, Comprehensive, Carc. Wtd Avg Price ($/cwt)

335.03

-0.3%

N/A

Lamb Carcass Cutout ($/cwt)

375.70

-2.5%

18.1%

Est. Sheep Slaughter

36,000

-5.3%

-2.7%

1,175,000

N/A

-4.3%

2.4

-4.0%

-4.0%

80.9
311.20
310.73

N/A
1.1%
0.2%

-6.5%
-4.6%
-3.4%

YTD Est. Sheep Slaughter
Est. Lamb Production (mil lbs)
YTD Est. Lamb Production (mil lbs)
Veal Carcass Wtd Avg Non-Packer Owned ($/cwt)
Veal Carcass Wtd Avg Packer Owned ($/cwt)

370.00
355.00
340.00
325.00
310.00
295.00
280.00

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F

M

A

M
2017

Source: USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Portal

J

J

A

S
5-year

O

N

D

Weekly Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market Highlights
August 14, 2017

Grain

Current Week

Change From
Past Week

Change From
Past Year

Weekly National Broiler Whole Body Delivered Price
(Cents /lb)
125.00

Central Illinois Avg Corn Price ($/bu)

3.3400

-1.2%

8.4%

Central Illinois Avg Soybean Price ($/bu)

9.1400

-1.5%

-8.6%

Central Illinois 48% Soybean Meal, Rail ($/ton)

301.00

-1.9%

-12.8%

Hard Red Winter Wheat Truck to Kansas City ($/bu)

3.9125

-4.5%

9.1%

Dark Northern Spring Wheat, 14%, MN, Rail ($/bu)

7.4900

-2.9%

52.1%

85.00

Soft White Wheat Portland ($/bu)
Sorghum, Kansas City, Truck ($/cwt)

5.3713
5.6200

5.1%
5.8%

8.5%
13.5%

75.00

105.00
95.00

65.00

Broilers
Nat'l Delivered Whole Body Price (cents/lb)

115.00

94.05

-1.2%

17.8%

165,625

-0.5%

N/A

Actual Slaughter of Young Chickens (000's)

163,702

-1.0%

0.8%

4,992,764

N/A

1.1%

765,143

0.2%

0.5%

120.00

23,225,854

N/A

0.9%

115.00

Actual RTC Pounds of Young Chickens (000's)
YTD RTC Pounds of Young Chickens (000's)

F

M

A

M

J

2017

Est. Young Chicken Slaughter - Current Week (000's)
YTD Actual Slaughter of Young Chickens (000's)

J

J

A

S

2016

O

N

D

5-year

Weekly National Frozen Whole Body Hen Turkey FOB
Price (cents/lb)
135.00
130.00
125.00

110.00

Turkeys

105.00
100.00

Nat'l FOB Frozen Whole Body Price (cents/lb)

96.71

3.4%

-18.4%

95.00

Actual Slaughter of Turkeys (000's)

4,503

7.3%

-1.4%

90.00

YTD Actual Slaughter of Turkeys (000's)

127,729

N/A

-1.9%

Actual RTC Pounds of Turkeys (000's)

112,007

8.6%

1.3%

3,247,830

N/A

0.1%

YTD RTC Pounds of Turkeys (000's)

72.5%

-1.0%

N/A

4.50

-0.08

0.20

Central States Breaking Stock Av. Price (cents/dozen)

40.00

0.0%

196.3%

National Breaking Stock Inventory (30 doz. Cases/000's)

304.4

-2.6%

N/A

1,498,903

1.4%

-4.6%

46,122,050

N/A

3.4%

Shell Egg Demand Indicator (SEDI)

Eggs Broken Under Federal Inspection (30 doz cases)
YTD Eggs Broken Under Federal Inspection (30 doz cases)

M

A

J

2017

J

A

S

2016

O

N

D

5-year

Weekly Combined Regional Large Egg Price
(Cents/Dozen)

90.71
1,269.90

150.00
130.00
110.00
90.00
70.00
50.00
30.00

J

F

M

A
2017

Source: USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Portal

M

170.00

0.0%

National Shell Egg Inventory (30 doz. Cases/000,s)

F

190.00

Eggs
Combined Regional Large Eggs (cents/dozen)

J

M

J

J
2016

A

S

O
5-year

N

D