Pork Trimmed Neckbones Combo
USDA Spec
IMPS 2020 §421In simple termsPork neck bones, the cervical and upper thoracic vertebrae with attached intercostal meat. A bone-in braise item, sold heavy into soul-food, Caribbean, and stock programs. Main muscle: M. intercostal.
Neck bones must contain at least two cervical vertebrae and at least one but not more than four thoracic vertebrae, adjoining ribs and M. intercostal lean.
- Weight range
- 8-13+ lb
- Key muscles
- M. intercostal
- Primal
- Bones
Last 6 months
Recent prints
| Date | Price (¢/lb) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | 29.67¢/lb |
| 2026-06-26 | 35.13¢/lb |
| 2026-06-23 | 26.38¢/lb |
| 2026-06-19 | 35.59¢/lb |
| 2026-06-16 | 26.44¢/lb |
| 2026-06-12 | 35.64¢/lb |
| 2026-06-11 | 25.70¢/lb |
| 2026-06-02 | 27.57¢/lb |
| 2026-05-29 | 34.54¢/lb |
| 2026-05-27 | 25.41¢/lb |
| 2026-05-22 | 33.47¢/lb |
| 2026-05-19 | 35.50¢/lb |
| 2026-05-18 | 35.91¢/lb |
| 2026-05-15 | 34.34¢/lb |
Frequently asked
What is the current wholesale price of pork trimmed neckbones combo?
$0.30/lb as of 2026-06-29, from the USDA AMS National Daily Boxed Pork Cutout report. That's down 3.5% week over week.
Where has trimmed neckbones combo traded recently?
Down 17.1% over the last six months. Offer side has been in control.
How is pork trimmed neckbones combo priced?
Wholesale pork trimmed neckbones combo 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 trimmed neckbones combo?
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 421?
IMPS 421 is the USDA Institutional Meat Purchase Specifications code for Pork Neck Bones. It's the standard spec used in wholesale trading and procurement contracts.
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