St Joseph, MO         Fri, Feb 13, 2025      USDA Market News
Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection

                           CATTLE   CALVES      HOGS       SHEEP   Chicken(Yng)
Friday - 02/13/2026        86,000    1,000     446,000     5,000     31,409,000
Week ago                   85,000    1,000     490,000     4,000     32,271,000
Year ago (act)            101,725      637     477,019     4,714     34,709,000
Week to Date              540,000    5,000   2,368,000    39,000    172,976,000
Same Period Last Week     535,000    5,000   2,387,000    38,000    171,530,000
Same Period Last Year     556,470    2,539   2,426,032    36,269    174,533,000
2026 Year to Date       3,409,630   17,890  16,063,171   228,277  1,092,174,000
2025 Year to Date       3,809,421   18,310  16,516,515   222,617  1,171,557,000
Percent Change             -10.5%    -2.3%       -2.7%     +2.5%          -6.8%

Saturday - 02/14/2026       1,000        0     129,000         0      1,829,000
Week ago                    1,000        0     198,000         0      9,553,000
Year ago (act)              5,790        0      95,205        40              0
Week to Date              541,000    5,000   2,497,000    39,000    174,805,000
Same Period Last Week     536,000    5,000   2,585,000    38,000    181,083,000
Same Period Last Year     562,260    2,539   2,521,237    36,309    174,533,000
2026 Year to Date       3,410,630   17,890  16,192,171   228,277  1,094,003,000
2025 Year to Date       3,815,211   18,310  16,611,720   222,657  1,171,557,000
Percent Change             -10.6%    -2.3%       -2.5%     +2.5%          -6.6%
Previous Day Breakdown                 Steers/Heifers       Cows/Bulls
                            Thursday       93,000             22,000

INDEXES
                         02/12  02/11  02/10  02/09  02/06  02/05  02/04  02/03
CATFAX FED 6 STATE      241.08 241.08 241.08 241.08 240.63 239.66 239.55 239.55
CATFAX FED 3 STATE      242.26 242.26 242.26 242.26 242.13 239.22 239.21 239.21
CME FEEDER                     373.87 374.36 373.83 374.66 374.47 375.16 374.57
CME LEAN HOG            *86.93  86.89  86.52  86.32  86.46  86.57  86.38  86.06
CARCASS BASE PRICE       86.09  85.73  85.91  85.96  85.23  85.91  85.40  85.90
NA = Not Available; **NA = Not Available Due to Packer Submission Issues;
*NA* = Not Available Due to Confidentiality; + Before the CME Feeder price
indicates a revision by the CME; * = Projection; CME projected Lean Hog 
Index, is only an estimate that may vary one or two cents from actual.
CATFAX FED 6 STATES: Iowa, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Texas, and Oklahoma;
CATFAX FED 3 STATES: Kansas, Texas, and Oklahoma.

PORK

Des Moines, IA        Fri, Feb 13, 2026      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - Negotiated Sales
PORK CARCASS       CUTOUT     CHANGE     TOTAL LDS
02/13 MORNING     $ 94.87      -0.78      174.97
02/12 AFTERNOON   $ 95.65      +1.88      287.86

CARLOT PORK                 OPEN         CLOSE
 DATE                      02/13         02/12
 LOADS - CUTS             140.53        260.60
 LOADS - TRIM              34.44         27.26
 LOINS 1/4" Trim VAC      107.85        109.35
 LOINS BNLS CC Strap On   142.01        140.01
 HAMS - Trm Sel  17-20#  No Test       No Test
        Trm Sel  20-23#  No Test       No Test
        Trm Sel  23-27#    86.34         84.88
 BELLIES  Skn-on 10-12#  No Test       No Test
 BOXED    Skn-on 12-14#  No Test       No Test

BEEF

Des Moines, IA        Fri, Feb 13, 2026      USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY BOXED BEEF CUTOUT AND BOXED BEEF CUTS - Negotiated 
                ESTIMATED BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUES

Based on negotiated prices and volume of boxed beef cuts delivered 
Within 0-21 days and on average industry cutting yields. Values reflect
U.S. Dollars per 100 pounds.
 
                    MORNING            AFTERNOON
BEEF CUTOUTS    OPEN      CHNG      CLOSE     CHNG
                     02/13               02/12
 CH 600-900#    $364.39  -0.45      $364.84  -1.08
 SE 600-900#    $363.29  +0.26      $363.03  +0.45
    LOADS   
     Choice cuts     24.05               70.76
     Select cuts      2.18                5.88
     Trimmings        0.00               10.31
     Coarse Grinds    3.48               14.32
     CH/SEL SPREAD  $ 1.10              $ 1.81

POULTRY

02/13 - Daily Turkey Market
Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor
offering prices on a national basis (FOB for current shipments).
 8-16 lb hens - 162-175
16-24 lb toms - 162-176

02/12 - Weekly Poultry Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection
Young Chickens - for the Week Ending: 02/07      Week Ago    Yr Ago
                                     178,360     167,707     168,978

02/13 - Weekly National Chicken Report 
National Composite Whole Bird for the Week Ending: 02/13/26
      Wtd Avg    Chg         Range         Wk Ago Avg
      $118.54   +0.25   $ 87.00-$151.00     $118.29

02/11 - Weekly Egg Sets & Chicks Placed
Weekly Egg Sets for the week ending 02/07 - 254 million, Up 2% from a year ago
Chick placement for the week ending 02/07 - 196 million, Up 3% from a year ago

02/13 - Daily New York Shell Egg
                                  AVERAGE   PRICE   LAST REPORTED 
CLASS           PRICE RANGE        PRICE    CHANGE   (02/12/25)
Extra Large   $121.00-$125.00     $123.00   -12.00     $135.00
Large         $119.00-$123.00     $121.00   -12.00     $133.00
Medium        $ 85.00-$ 89.00     $ 87.00   -11.00     $ 98.00
-- NEW YORK SHELL EGGS - CAGED, DELIVERED WAREHOUSE, WHITE, CENTS PER DOZEN --
   -- PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS --