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Beef Loin, Tndrloin, Trmd, Heavy

Wholesale price (USDA AMS daily, Choice grade) · as of 2026-05-12
IMPS 189ATenderloin, Defatted, Side Muscle Off, Skinned
1532.11¢/lbNORMAL
vs 5yr Seasonal
+5.2%
Week over Week
-1.4%
Year over Year
+8.5%
Beef Loin, Tndrloin, Trmd, Heavy is trading near its 5-year seasonal norm. Where the calendar suggests it should be. Down 1.4% week over week, 8.5% above year-ago levels.

Recent prints

DateChoice (¢/lb)Select (¢/lb)Ch/Se Spread
2026-05-121532.11¢/lb1468.42¢/lb+63.69¢/lb
2026-05-111501.42¢/lb1591.81¢/lb-90.39¢/lb
2026-05-081517.98¢/lb1501.11¢/lb+16.87¢/lb
2026-05-071508.76¢/lb1440.03¢/lb+68.73¢/lb
2026-05-061541.18¢/lb
2026-05-051545.57¢/lb1576.23¢/lb-30.66¢/lb
2026-05-041573.76¢/lb1607.78¢/lb-34.02¢/lb
2026-05-011552.90¢/lb1459.26¢/lb+93.64¢/lb
2026-04-301543.01¢/lb1496.46¢/lb+46.55¢/lb
2026-04-291517.41¢/lb1467.13¢/lb+50.28¢/lb
2026-04-281534.07¢/lb1626.85¢/lb-92.78¢/lb
2026-04-271524.46¢/lb1495.45¢/lb+29.01¢/lb
2026-04-241561.02¢/lb1527.03¢/lb+33.99¢/lb
2026-04-231531.12¢/lb1497.88¢/lb+33.24¢/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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Prices reflect USDA AMS National Daily Boxed Beef Cutout and Boxed Beef Cuts — Negotiated Sales (LM_XB403), weighted-average wholesale FOB plant. Updated every business day after the afternoon report drop.