St Joseph, MO         Tue, Jan 31, 2023      USDA Market News
Daily Livestock Slaughter under Federal Inspection

                               CATTLE    CALVES      HOGS       SHEEP
Tuesday 01/31/2023             127,000    1,000     483,000     8,000
Week ago                       127,000    1,000     484,000     8,000
Year ago (act)                 123,000    2,000     478,000     6,000
Week to date                   248,000    2,000     958,000    17,000
Same Period Last Week          251,000    2,000     973,000    17,000
Same Period Last Year (act)    242,000    3,000     955,000    15,000
Previous Day                      Steer and Heifer    Cow and Bull
                      Monday           95,000            26,000

**Revised Monday Hog Slaughter     475,000**
**Revised Monday Cattle Slaughter  121,000**

INDEXES
                       01/30  01/27  01/26  01/25  01/24  01/23  01/20
CATFAX FED 6 STATE    155.47 156.01 153.66 155.30 155.30 155.82 155.37
CATFAX FED 3 STATE    155.59 155.98 154.99 154.99 154.99 155.58 155.00
CME FEEDER                   179.88 179.57 178.80 177.77 177.53 177.69
CME LEAN HOG          *72.58  72.71  72.64  72.52  72.32  72.11  72.13
3 Area LEAN HOG        70.63  70.77  70.54  70.70  70.56  70.65  70.33
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        Tue, Jan 31, 2023      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - Negotiated Sales

01/31 AM CARCASS CUTOUT - $ 83.12   CHANGE  +2.84 TOTAL LD COUNT  154.09

01/30 PM CARCASS CUTOUT - $ 80.28   CHANGE  +1.03 TOTAL LD COUNT  314.48

CARLOT PORK -  OPEN  01/31         CARLOT PORK -  CLOSE 01/30
LOADS - CUTS 140.80  TRIM  13.29   LOADS - CUTS  272.27 TRIM  42.21
LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC      100.97    LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC      103.23
LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   134.93    LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   128.50
HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#    79.83    HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#    76.42
       Trm Sel  20-23#    82.52           Trm Sel  20-23#    76.40
       Trm Sel  23-27#    73.94           Trm Sel  23-27#    73.26
BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#   201.60    BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#   231.81
BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#  No Test    BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#   155.05

BEEF

Des Moines, IA        Tue, Jan 31, 2023      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY BOXED BEEF CUTOUT AND BOXED BEEF CUTS - Negotiated 
Morning - ESTIMATED BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUES - as of 9:30am

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  01/31       BEEF CUTOUTS -  CLOSE 01/30
CH 600-900# $266.58  -1.52        CH 600-900# $268.10  +0.34
SE 600-900# $253.06  +1.54        SE 600-900# $251.52  +0.98
LOADS     53.17 - Choice Cuts     LOADS     40.26 - Choice Cuts
           7.42 - Select Cuts               13.41 - Select Cuts
           0.00 - Trimmings                  8.87 - Trimmings
           5.78 - Coarse Grinds              8.87 - Coarse Grinds
CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD:  $13.52     CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD:  $16.58

POULTRY

01/30 Day-to-day Turkey Market - Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor
offering prices on a national basis (for current deliveries).
 8-16 lb hens $164 to $180 cents FOB
16-24 lb toms $164 to $180 cents FOB

01/26 - Weekly Poultry Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection
Young Chickens - for the Week Ending: 01/21      Week Ago     Yr Ago
                                     160,069     172,120     154,462

01/27 Weekly National Chicken Report 
National Composite Whole Bird for the Week Ending: 01/27/2023
      Wtd Avg    Chg         Range         Wk Ago Avg
      $121.05   -0.15   $ 80.00-$159.00     $121.20

01/25 - Weekly Egg Sets & Chicks Placed
Weekly Egg Sets for the week ending 01/21 - 239 million, up slightly from a 
year ago.
Chick placement for the week ending 01/21 - 185 million, up 1% from a year 
ago.

01/31 - New York Eggs
Prices are 10 cents lower for larger sizes and down 6 cents for Medium. The
undertone is barely steady to weak. Offerings and supplies are light to
moderate. Demand is light to moderate. Market activity is moderate.

Extra Large    295-299
Large          293-297
Medium         250-254