Pork Blade Ends

Wholesale price (USDA AMS daily) · Updated
Pork Blade Ends is up 31.4% this week, a second higher week in a row. Against a normal mid October: Pro
106.44¢/lb
Day over Day
-
Week over Week
+31.4%
6-month
+3.4%
Volume · latest day
8,777 lbs
Cite this printUSDA Pork Pork Blade Ends: US$1.06/lb, Oct 13, 2026, via meatread.com/c/pork/blade-ends

Last 6 months

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Recent prints

DatePrice (¢/lb)
2026-10-13106.44¢/lb
2026-10-1299.71¢/lb
2026-10-0989.32¢/lb
2026-10-0590.11¢/lb
2026-09-30113.41¢/lb
2026-09-2881.00¢/lb
2026-09-25103.35¢/lb
2026-09-2499.17¢/lb
2026-09-22107.76¢/lb
2026-09-2190.30¢/lb
2026-09-1883.19¢/lb
2026-09-17105.43¢/lb
2026-09-16103.75¢/lb
2026-09-15100.39¢/lb
Source: USDA AMS National Daily Boxed Pork Cutout, Negotiated Sales.

Frequently asked

What is the current wholesale price of pork blade ends?

106.44¢/lb as of 2026-10-13, from the USDA AMS National Daily Boxed Pork Cutout report. That's up 31.4% week over week.

Is blade ends trending up or down?

Roughly flat over the last six months. Within range, no clear directional trend.

Who sets wholesale blade ends prices?

No single seller sets it. Wholesale pork blade ends is priced FOB plant in cents per pound and reported daily by USDA AMS as part of the National Daily Boxed Pork Cutout, Negotiated Sales (LM_PK602) report. Prices reflect weighted-average negotiated trades for delivery within 0-21 days.

What drives pork loin pricing?

Retail feature timing more than anything. Loins are the backbone of mainstream pork retail, and chain feature programs commit ahead of the ad week, so the wholesale pull front-runs the ad itself.

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Prices reflect USDA AMS National Daily Boxed Pork Cutout and Boxed Pork Cuts, Negotiated Sales (LM_PK602), weighted-average wholesale FOB plant. Updated every business day after the afternoon report drop.