St Joseph, MO         Tue, Nov 04, 2025      USDA Market News
Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection

                           CATTLE   CALVES      HOGS       SHEEP   Chicken(Yng)
Tuesday - 11/04/2025      118,000    1,000     488,000     9,000     35,617,000
Week ago                  119,000    1,000     486,000     8,000     35,753,000
Year ago (act)            125,380      790     487,196     8,654     35,344,000
Week to Date              227,000    2,000     981,000    20,000     70,949,000
Same Period Last Week     224,000    2,000     993,000    19,000     70,729,000
Same Period Last Year     245,977    1,485     975,222    19,554     70,587,000
2025 Year to Date            NA       NA         NA         NA    7,974,465,000
2024 Year to Date      26,601,906  175,810 109,231,135 1,610,924  8,055,427,000
Percent Change               NA %     NA %       NA %       NA %          -1.0%
Previous Day Breakdown              Steers/Heifers    Cows/Bulls
                        Monday          89,000          20,000
     ***** 2025 YTD and Percent Change Information is not complete due to 
        USDA-NASS data being currently unavailable. This information will
        be reported as soon as possible.*****

INDEXES
                        11/03  10/31  10/30  10/29  10/28  10/27  10/24  10/23
CATFAX FED 6 STATE     233.81 231.53 234.89 235.33 235.91 236.24 238.30 239.88
CATFAX FED 3 STATE     236.06 235.98 237.80 238.00 238.00 238.00 238.44 239.92
CME FEEDER             346.79 343.33 347.25 352.00 356.62 360.25 367.55 367.08
CME LEAN HOG           *90.90  90.98  91.19  91.53  91.86  92.03  92.27  92.95
CARCASS BASE PRICE      88.20  88.07  88.56  88.22  88.53  89.42  89.38  90.50
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        Tue, Nov 04, 2025      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - Negotiated Sales
PORK CARCASS       CUTOUT     CHANGE     TOTAL LDS
11/04 MORNING     $ 99.32      -2.33      194.84
11/04 AFTERNOON   $ 99.17      -2.48      290.17

CARLOT PORK                 OPEN         CLOSE
 DATE                      11/04         11/04
 LOADS - CUTS             179.44        348.45
 LOADS - TRIM              15.39         41.73
 LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC      100.77        103.97
 LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   132.79        130.99
 HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#  No Test       No Test
        Trm Sel  20-23#  No Test         99.04
        Trm Sel  23-27#    91.61         91.39
 BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#   289.63        285.24
 BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#   269.55        273.58

BEEF

Des Moines, IA        Tue, Nov 04, 2025      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
                     11/04               11/04
 CH 600-900#    $377.64  -1.61      $377.58  -1.67
 SE 600-900#    $363.10  +3.17      $361.25  +1.32
    LOADS   
     Choice cuts     75.47              117.07
     Select cuts     11.51               18.46
     Trimmings        6.71               10.17
     Coarse Grinds   13.12               20.92
     CH/SEL SPREAD  $14.54              $16.33

POULTRY

11/04 - Daily Turkey Market
Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor
offering prices on a national basis (FOB for current shipments).
 8-16 lb hens - 166-183
16-24 lb toms - 166-183

10/30 - Weekly Poultry Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection
Young Chickens - for the Week Ending: 10/25      Week Ago    Yr Ago
                                     172,679     172,618     167,545

10/31 - Weekly National Chicken Report 
National Composite Whole Bird for the Week Ending: 10/31/25
      Wtd Avg    Chg         Range         Wk Ago Avg
      $107.28   +0.23   $ 72.00-$159.00     $107.05

10/29 - Weekly Egg Sets & Chicks Placed 
   ***The Current Report is not Available due to the Government Shutdown***
Weekly Egg Sets for the week ending 09/20 - 247 million, up 3% from a year ago
Chick placement for the week ending 09/20 - 195 million, up 2% from a year ago

11/04 - Daily New York Shell Egg
                                  AVERAGE   PRICE   LAST REPORTED 
CLASS           PRICE RANGE        PRICE    CHANGE   (11/03/25)
Extra Large   $200.00-$204.00     $202.00   + 5.00     $197.00
Large         $198.00-$202.00     $200.00   + 5.00     $195.00
Medium        $175.00-$179.00     $177.00   + 3.00     $174.00
-- NEW YORK SHELL EGGS - CAGED, DELIVERED WAREHOUSE, WHITE, CENTS PER DOZEN --
   -- PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS --