Trading down to Select saves more today: the Choice/Select spread widened $9.55 to $24.86/cwt. Choice top butt boneless broke above its three week range. Pork backribs 2.0 lb and up 1 piece vacuum packed broke its run lower and closed up. 42% trim combo has closed higher six days in a row.
Highlights
BEEF Choice Loin, Top Butt, Boneless548.72¢/lb+40.59¢ (+8.0%) sess+53.27¢ wkbroke range highPORK 1/4 Trim Butt 1 Pc Vac119.81¢/lb-12.84¢ (-9.7%) sess-5.19¢ wkbroke range lowBEEF Choice Chuck, Short Rib587.79¢/lb+11.94¢ (+2.1%) sess+19.21¢ wkbroke range highPORK Backribs 2.0#/up 1 Pc Vac266.18¢/lb+8.09¢ (+3.1%) sess-5.87¢ wkin rangeBEEF Chemical Lean, Fresh 90%461.23¢/lb+5.76¢ (+1.3%) sess+5.33¢ wkin rangeBEEF Choice Chuck, Semi-bnls, Neck/off499.92¢/lbn/a sess+52.59¢ wkbroke range high
Cuts in this read: Loin, Top Butt, Boneless · 1/4 Trim Butt 1 Pc Vac · Chuck, Short Rib · Backribs 2.0#/up 1 Pc Vac · Chemical Lean, Fresh 90% · Chuck, Semi-bnls, Neck/off
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