The daily read · Thursday, November 5, 2026

Boxed Beef and Pork Cutout, Nov 5, 2026: Pork St Louis Spareribs, Vacuum-packed, Frozen

Beef printed 20 quotes higher, 23 lower, on light volume. Pork St Louis spareribs vacuum-packed frozen broke above its three week range. Ground beef 73% broke its run higher and closed down. The Choice/Select spread widened $3.39 to $9.24/cwt. Derind belly 13-17# has closed lower four days in a row.
Highlights

Cuts in this read: St Louis Spareribs, Vacuum-packed, Frozen · Trim W/trace Combo · Round, Top Inside, Denuded · Ground Beef 73% · Round, Eye of Round · Chuck, Chuck Tender

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