Beef Chuck, Shoulder Clod
Wholesale price (USDA AMS daily, Choice grade) · as of 2026-05-12
IMPS 114Chuck, Shoulder (Clod)
412.29¢/lbEXPENSIVE
vs 5yr Seasonal
+36.4%
Week over Week
-1.1%
Year over Year
+20.3%
Recent prints
| Date | Choice (¢/lb) | Select (¢/lb) | Ch/Se Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | 412.29¢/lb | — | — |
| 2026-05-11 | 402.51¢/lb | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | — | 417.90¢/lb | — |
| 2026-05-07 | 404.13¢/lb | — | — |
| 2026-05-06 | 421.06¢/lb | 411.19¢/lb | +9.87¢/lb |
| 2026-05-05 | 410.99¢/lb | 413.09¢/lb | -2.10¢/lb |
| 2026-05-04 | 410.84¢/lb | 400.59¢/lb | +10.25¢/lb |
| 2026-05-01 | 405.51¢/lb | — | — |
| 2026-04-30 | 405.41¢/lb | — | — |
| 2026-04-29 | 405.55¢/lb | 416.68¢/lb | -11.13¢/lb |
| 2026-04-28 | 414.28¢/lb | 408.61¢/lb | +5.67¢/lb |
| 2026-04-24 | 409.46¢/lb | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | 405.23¢/lb | — | — |
| 2026-04-22 | 397.20¢/lb | 391.68¢/lb | +5.52¢/lb |
Source: USDA AMS National Daily Boxed Beef Cutout — Negotiated Sales. Ch/Se spread = Choice minus Select; wider spread signals stronger premium-grade demand.
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