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Beef Chuck, Clod Tender

Wholesale price (USDA AMS daily, Choice grade) ยท as of 2026-05-12
IMPS 114EChuck, Shoulder (Clod), Top Blade
794.93ยข/lbEXPENSIVE
vs 5yr Seasonal
+15.6%
Week over Week
-0.4%
Year over Year
+0.8%
Beef Chuck, Clod Tender is running 15.6% above the 5-year seasonal norm โ€” historically rich for this calendar position. Down 0.4% week over week, 0.8% above year-ago levels.

Recent prints

DateChoice (ยข/lb)Select (ยข/lb)Ch/Se Spread
2026-05-12794.93ยข/lbโ€”โ€”
2026-05-11762.36ยข/lbโ€”โ€”
2026-05-08784.73ยข/lbโ€”โ€”
2026-05-07771.14ยข/lbโ€”โ€”
2026-05-06759.88ยข/lbโ€”โ€”
2026-05-05804.23ยข/lb804.86ยข/lb-0.63ยข/lb
2026-05-04789.93ยข/lbโ€”โ€”
2026-05-01841.50ยข/lbโ€”โ€”
2026-04-30776.70ยข/lbโ€”โ€”
2026-04-29771.20ยข/lbโ€”โ€”
2026-04-28784.65ยข/lbโ€”โ€”
2026-04-27804.81ยข/lbโ€”โ€”
2026-04-24826.88ยข/lbโ€”โ€”
2026-04-23788.99ยข/lbโ€”โ€”
Source: USDA AMS National Daily Boxed Beef Cutout โ€” Negotiated Sales. Ch/Se spread = Choice minus Select; wider spread signals stronger premium-grade demand.
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Prices reflect USDA AMS National Daily Boxed Beef Cutout and Boxed Beef Cuts โ€” Negotiated Sales (LM_XB403), weighted-average wholesale FOB plant. Updated every business day after the afternoon report drop.