Pork Shanks Bone In
USDA Spec
IMPS 2020 §401DIn simple termsThe skinless hind shank of the fresh ham, cut off at the stifle joint. Sold into braising and slow-cook programs, restaurant osso buco style pork shank features, and stock production.
The skinless hind shank of the pork leg, separated from the leg by a straight cut passing through the stifle joint. Foot removed at or slightly above the hock joint.
- Weight range
- 17-28+ lb
- Removed
- skin, foot
- Primal
- Ham
Last 6 months
Recent prints
| Date | Price (¢/lb) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | 163.08¢/lb |
| 2026-06-24 | 133.38¢/lb |
| 2026-06-18 | 137.38¢/lb |
| 2026-05-29 | 138.37¢/lb |
| 2026-05-27 | 132.33¢/lb |
| 2026-05-26 | 139.96¢/lb |
| 2026-05-22 | 130.83¢/lb |
| 2026-05-06 | 127.00¢/lb |
| 2026-05-01 | 132.86¢/lb |
| 2026-04-29 | 134.36¢/lb |
| 2026-04-17 | 125.66¢/lb |
| 2026-04-15 | 121.29¢/lb |
| 2026-04-03 | 125.30¢/lb |
| 2026-03-30 | 116.01¢/lb |
Frequently asked
What is the current wholesale price of pork shanks bone in?
$1.63/lb as of 2026-07-01, from the USDA AMS National Daily Boxed Pork Cutout report. That's up 22.3% week over week.
Where has shanks bone in traded recently?
Up 34.0% over the last six months. Bid side has been in control.
How is pork shanks bone in priced?
Wholesale pork shanks bone in 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.
Who buys cuts like shanks bone in?
Export programs, ethnic retail, and further processors. These items clear on channel demand rather than the domestic carcass cutout, which is why their prints can sit still while the primals move.
What is IMPS 401D?
IMPS 401D is the USDA Institutional Meat Purchase Specifications code for Pork Leg, Hind Shank. It's the standard spec used in wholesale trading and procurement contracts.
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