St Joseph, MO         Wed, Jan 27, 2021      USDA Market News
Daily Livestock Slaughter under Federal Inspection

                               CATTLE    CALVES      HOGS       SHEEP
Wednesday 01/27/2021           119,000    2,000     492,000     7,000
Week ago                       120,000    2,000     498,000     8,000
Year ago (act)                 124,000    2,000     495,000     7,000
Week to date                   351,000    6,000   1,427,000    24,000
Same Period Last Week          349,000    6,000   1,423,000    21,000
Same Period Last Year (act)    364,000    6,000   1,487,000    23,000
Previous Day                      Steer and Heifer    Cow and Bull
                      Tuesday          91,000            26,000

**Revised Tuesday Hog Slaughter..449,000  New Week to Date..935,000**

INDEXES
                       01/26  01/25  01/22  01/21  01/20  01/19  01/18
CATFAX FED 6 STATE    109.90 109.73 109.73 109.66 109.37 109.75 109.73
CATFAX FED 3 STATE    110.32 110.17 110.17 110.08 109.95 110.24 110.29
CME FEEDER            134.83 134.96 134.48 133.99 133.19 132.81 132.90
CME LEAN HOG          *66.31  66.23  65.88  65.55  65.40  65.67  65.92
3 Area LEAN HOG        65.74  65.15  64.57  64.15  64.23  63.96  65.44
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        Wed, Jan 27, 2021      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - Negotiated Sales

01/27 AM CARCASS CUTOUT - $ 83.63   CHANGE  +2.70  TOTAL LD COUNT  177.00

01/27 PM CARCASS CUTOUT - $ 81.11   CHANGE  +0.18  TOTAL LD COUNT  310.98

CARLOT PORK -  OPEN  01/27         CARLOT PORK -  CLOSE 01/27
LOADS - CUTS  149.25 TRIM  27.74   LOADS - CUTS  260.77 TRIM  50.21
LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC      100.84    LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC       99.63
LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   120.27    LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   119.86
HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#    66.00    HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#    63.89
       Trm Sel  20-23#    62.90           Trm Sel  20-23#    62.88
       Trm Sel  23-27#    61.12           Trm Sel  23-27#    61.33
BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#   213.82    BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#   214.70
BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#  No Test    BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#  No Test

BEEF

Des Moines, IA        Wed, Jan 27, 2021      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY BOXED BEEF CUTOUT AND BOXED BEEF CUTS - Negotiated Sales 
Afternoon - USDA 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  01/27        BEEF CUTOUTS - CLOSE 01/27
CH 600-900# $229.79  +0.73        CH 600-900# $229.66  +0.60
SE 600-900# $218.77  +1.44        SE 600-900# $218.99  +1.66
LOADS     40.95 - Choice Cuts     LOADS     71.56 - Choice Cuts
           9.32 - Select Cuts               11.76 - Select Cuts
          11.06 - Trimmings                 15.99 - Trimmings
          11.34 - Coarse Grinds             21.32 - Coarse Grinds

POULTRY

01/27 - Daily Turkey Market - Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor
offering prices on a national basis (for current deliveries).
 8-16 lb hens $105 to $113 cents FOB
16-24 lb toms $105 to $113 cents FOB

01/21- Weekly Poultry Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection
Young Chickens - for the Week Ending: 01/16      Week Ago     Yr Ago
                                     168,939      169,756    174,538

01/22 - Weekly National Whole Broiler/Fryer Report 
National Composite Wtd Avg for the Week Ending: 01/22    Week Ago      Yr Ago
                                              $ 82.84    $ 82.31      $ 90.90
National Composite Wtd Avg for the Month of:  December - $ 82.47

01/27 - Weekly Egg Sets & Chicks Placed
Weekly Egg Sets for the week ending 01/23 - 234 million, off 1% from a year ago
Chick placement for the week ending 01/23 - 189 million, off 1% from a year ago

01/27 New York Eggs
Prices are 5 cents higher for larger sizes, 3 cent higher for Medium. The 
undertone is firm. Supplies are mostly light to moderate for needs. Offerings
are light to moderate. Retail demand is moderate to good. Demand into food 
service channels are light to very light. Market activity is moderate to 
active.

Extra Large    137-141
Large          135-139
Medium         114-118