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St Joseph, MO         Fri, Sep 18, 2020      USDA Market News
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter under Federal Inspection

                               CATTLE    CALVES      HOGS       SHEEP
Friday 09/18/2020     (est)    111,000    1,000     468,000     5,000
Week ago (est)                 119,000    1,000     480,000     6,000
Year ago (act)                 116,000    3,000     442,000     5,000
Week to date (est)             590,000    8,000   2,394,000    33,000
Same Period Last Week (est)    479,000    6,000   1,920,000    26,000
Same Period Last Year (act)    587,000   12,000   2,396,000    36,000

Saturday 09/19/2020   (est)     55,000        0     193,000     1,000
Week ago (est)                  95,000        0     403,000     1,000
Year ago (act)                  73,000        0     205,000     1,000
Week to date (est)             645,000    8,000   2,587,000    34,000
Same Period Last Week (est)    574,000    6,000   2,323,000    27,000
Same Period Last Year*(act)    661,000   12,000   2,601,000    38,000
2020 Year to Date            22,847,00  324,000  92,326,000 1,356,000
2019 *Year to Date           23,921,00  415,000  91,230,000 1,463,000
Percent change                   -4.5%   -21.9%        1.2%     -7.3%
2020 *Totals subject to revision
2019 *Totals adjusted to reflect NASS revisions
Yearly totals may not add due to rounding
Previous day estimated             Steer and Heifer   Cow and Bull
                      Thursday          95,000           24,000

**Revised Thursday Hog Slaughter..470,000  New Week to Date..1,926**

INDEX
                      09/17  09/16  09/15  09/14  09/11  09/10  09/09  09/08
CATFAX FED 6 STATE   103.15 102.69 101.25 101.25 101.25 101.03 101.27 102.43
CATFAX FED 3 STATE   102.92 102.82 101.41 101.41 101.41 101.07 101.38 102.45
CME FEEDER           142.18+141.21 140.60 140.52 141.47 140.99 141.10 140.98
CME LEAN HOG         *69.58  67.84  66.42  65.35  64.55  63.28  62.44  61.92
3 Area LEAN HOG       67.18  65.95  63.94  62.78  62.01  60.67  59.66  58.86
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        Fri, Sep 18, 2020      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - Negotiated Sales

09/18 AM CARCASS CUTOUT - $ 88.19   CHANGE  +1.16  TOTAL LD COUNT  252.54

09/18 PM CARCASS CUTOUT - $ 87.53   CHANGE  +0.50  TOTAL LD COUNT  389.73

CARLOT PORK -  OPEN 09/18          CARLOT PORK -  CLOSE 09/18
LOADS - CUTS  220.62 TRIM  31.91   LOADS - CUTS  345.89 TRIM  43.84
LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC       78.90    LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC       77.40
LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   113.17    LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   116.00
HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#  No Test    HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#  No Test
       Trm Sel  20-23#  No Test           Trm Sel  20-23#    69.39
       Trm Sel  23-27#    67.37           Trm Sel  23-27#    67.66
BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#   228.91    BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#   229.66
BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#   276.25    BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#   208.39

BEEF

Des Moines, IA        Fri, Sep 18, 2020      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 09/18        BEEF CUTOUTS -  CLOSE 09/18
CH 600-900# $215.62  +0.57        CH 600-900# $215.64  +0.59
SE 600-900# $203.99  +0.60        SE 600-900# $203.94  +0.55
LOADS     48.27 - Choice Cuts     LOADS     83.84 - Choice Cuts
          10.86 - Select Cuts               20.79 - Select Cuts
           5.06 - Trimmings                 28.42 - Trimmings
           9.79 - Coarse Grinds             13.45 - Coarse Grinds

POULTRY

09/18 - Daily Turkey Market - Frozen 2019 Grade A basted equivalent 
processor offering prices on a national basis (for current deliveries).
 8-16 lb hens $109 to $117 cents FOB
16-24 lb toms $107 to $115 cents FOB

09/17 - Weekly Poultry Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection
Young Chickens - for the Week Ending: 09/12      Week Ago     Yr Ago
                                     149,110      173,857    173,696

09/18 - Weekly National Whole Broiler/Fryer Report:  
National Composite Wtd Avg for the Week Ending: 09/18    Week Ago      Yr Ago
                                              $ 63.48    $ 63.98      $ 76.19
National Composite Wtd Avg for the Month of:  August  -  $ 66.08

09/16 - Weekly Egg Sets & Chicks Placed
Weekly Egg Sets for the week ending 09/12 - 226 million, up 2% from a year ago
Chick placement for the week ending 09/12 - 186 million, down slightly from a 
year ago

09/18 - Daily New York Eggs 
Prices are steady. The undertone is steady at best. Supplies and offerings are
moderate. Retail demand is moderate to instances fairly good. Food service 
remains light to moderate. Market activity is moderate.

Extra Large     95-99
Large           93-97
Medium          69-73