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Beef Loin, Top Butt, Boneless

Wholesale price (USDA AMS daily, Choice grade) · as of 2026-05-08
605.84¢/lbEXPENSIVE
vs 5yr Seasonal
+22.2%
Week over Week
-1.4%
Year over Year
-3.7%
Beef Loin, Top Butt, Boneless is running 22.2% above the 5-year seasonal norm — historically rich for this calendar position. Down 1.4% week over week, 3.7% below year-ago levels.

Recent prints

DateChoice (¢/lb)Select (¢/lb)Ch/Se Spread
2026-05-08605.84¢/lb610.45¢/lb-4.61¢/lb
2026-05-07611.04¢/lb623.58¢/lb-12.54¢/lb
2026-05-06598.22¢/lb608.16¢/lb-9.94¢/lb
2026-05-05620.61¢/lb627.83¢/lb-7.22¢/lb
2026-05-04623.76¢/lb628.11¢/lb-4.35¢/lb
2026-05-01632.61¢/lb
2026-04-30613.37¢/lb
2026-04-29624.94¢/lb611.67¢/lb+13.27¢/lb
2026-04-28602.98¢/lb580.10¢/lb+22.88¢/lb
2026-04-27627.43¢/lb599.61¢/lb+27.82¢/lb
2026-04-24615.48¢/lb615.79¢/lb-0.31¢/lb
2026-04-23609.08¢/lb617.94¢/lb-8.86¢/lb
2026-04-22623.16¢/lb598.50¢/lb+24.66¢/lb
2026-04-21602.59¢/lb597.67¢/lb+4.92¢/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.