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The average cost per pound for actual beef received will be around $3.95 for a quarter beef. This cost is based on the “hanging” (or “carcass”) weight of the animal. The current price for our beef is $2.68-$2.98 per pound plus processing costs.
10 maj 2024 · How much does beef cost per pound on the hoof? The cost of beef per pound on the hoof varies depending on the breed and quality of the cow. Generally, the **dressing percentage** (the weight of the carcass after it has been cleaned and dressed) ranges
REAL TIME CATTLE PRICES. CME Feeder Cattle: $141.975 (+1.275) RTI (Real Time Index): $138.66 (-0.44) 24-Hour Steer Price: $139.37. FEATURED REPORTS
It’s What’s For Dinner.’s Wholesale Price Update gives a unique, top-line view of average reported wholesale prices on beef subprimal cuts. Charts are prepared using data from USDA Market News and the VMMeat® System by Meat Solutions. Subscribe to our weekly distribution list.
Turning that carcass into individual cuts of meat, the average yield for bone-in cuts is 65-70 percent of carcass weight for beef. Aging and further processing can also decrease the final product weight. All of these factors contribute to the overall cost of beef per pound on the hoof.
17 lut 2022 · LIVE WEIGHT: When you sell a cow at a sale barn you get a price per pound based on Live Weight (LW), also called “on the hoof.” If we took these cows to sell today, we’d get market price per pound at 1300 pounds. HANGING WEIGHT: When you sell a cow for beef, the price is based on Hanging Weight (HW).
11 sty 2024 · Retail ground beef prices were at $5.21/lb. in December, down 14 cents from the month prior and up 41 cents from the same time last year. Retail ground beef prices averaged $5.02 in 2023, the highest annual average on record.
