By-Product Drop Value (Steers)
NW_LS441
Des Moines, IA     Thu, Jan 21, 2021     USDA Market News

USDA BY-PRODUCT DROP VALUE (STEER) FOB CENTRAL U.S.
The hide and offal value from a typical slaughter steer(1)
for today was estimated at 9.35 per cwt live, up
0.11 when compared to Wednesday's value.
FOB CENTRAL U.S.
TODAY'S CALCULATIONS FOR BY-PRODUCT VALUE (STEER)
                              Lbs  Price  Change    Value
                                          Prv/Dy
Steer hide, butt brand/Pc    5.04   37.75    -       2.70
Tallow, edible (2)           1.20   43.75    9.00    0.53
Tallow, packer bleachable    4.50   37.25    -       1.68
Tongues,Swiss #1 0-3%,exp    0.24  370.00    -       0.89
Cheek meat, trmd             0.32  205.00    -       0.66
Head meat                    0.13   95.00    -       0.12
Oxtail, selected             0.24  285.00    -       0.68
Hearts, reg, bone out        0.38   95.00    -       0.36
Lips, unscalded              0.13  192.00    -       0.25
Livers, slcted, export       0.96   22.00    -       0.21
Tripe, scalded edible        0.65   89.00    -       0.58
Tripe, honeycomb bleached    0.15  101.00    -       0.15
Lungs, inedible              0.47    5.63    -       0.03
Melts                        0.14    6.75    -       0.01
Meat & bone ml 50% blk/ton   3.70  110.00    -       0.20
Blood meal 85% blk/ton pnh   0.60 1000.00    -       0.30
                Totals:     18.85                    9.35
           Dressed equivalent basis (63% dress):    14.84
(1) Typical slaughter steer weighs 1,400 pounds
(2) May include Technical Animal Fat as both meet the same AFOA specifications




Source:  USDA Market News Service, Des Moines, IA
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