LM_XB450 Des Moines, IA Fri Dec 07, 2018 USDA Market News NATIONAL WEEKLY FORMULATED BONELESS COW BEEF & BEEF TRIMMINGS - Formulated Sales FOB Plant basis formulated sales, U.S. dollars per 100 pounds. Information in this report represents the volume reported on a formulated marketing arrangement for the week of: Dec 3, 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- National 428.02 loads 17,120,916 pounds Central 353.73 loads 14,149,120 pounds East Coast 38.08 loads 1,523,234 pounds West Coast 36.21 loads 1,448,562 pounds -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Central Region - (one load equals 40,000 pounds) Lean % Pounds Loads Wtd Average -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 92-94% 1,341,233 33.53 203.93 90% 4,316,398 107.91 192.70 85% 5,863,052 146.58 165.54 81% 223,494 5.59 149.40 75% 73% 233,016 5.83 129.96 65% 2,155,927 53.90 98.14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- National Region - (one load equals 40,000 pounds) Lean % Pounds Loads Wtd Average -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 92-94% 1,479,888 37.00 204.03 90% 5,640,486 141.01 193.36 85% 6,935,572 173.39 164.99 81% 223,494 5.59 149.40 75% 115,576 2.89 135.30 73% 233,016 5.83 129.96 65% 2,492,884 62.32 97.06 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- East Coast Region - (one load equals 40,000 pounds) Lean % Pounds Loads Wtd Average -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 92-94% 138,655 3.47 204.94 90% 541,603 13.54 196.58 85% 689,417 17.24 160.21 81% 75% 73% 65% 133,559 3.34 88.06 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Coast Region - (one load equals 40,000 pounds) Lean % Pounds Loads Wtd Average -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 92-94% 90% 782,485 19.56 194.79 85% 383,103 9.58 165.09 81% 75% 79,576 1.99 136.58 73% 65% 203,398 5.08 91.44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Regional Breakdown: Central - AR,CO,IA,IL,IN,KS,KY,LA,MI,MO,MN,MT,ND,NE,NM,OH,OK,SD,TN,TX,WI. National - all states East Coast - AL,CT,DC,DE,FL,GA,MA,MD,ME,MS,NC,NH,NJ,NY,PA,RI,SC,VA,VT,WV. West Coast - AK,AZ,CA,HI,ID,NV,OR,UT,WA,WY. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, Des Moines, IA 515-284-4460 email: desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov 24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830 www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain 1545C .