NW_LS421
Des Moines, IA     Wed, Apr 24, 2019     USDA Market News

IMPORT BEEF TRADE

Compared to Last Week:  Import trading was slow to moderate. Prices were
weak to slightly lower, instances moderately lower. Supplies remained very
tight. 93% bull was 238.00-240.00 and cow was 236.00-238.00 on the East Coast.
93% bull was 238.00-239.00 and cow was 236.00-238.00 on the West Coast.




AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND - FOB AND TIS
                                   0-15 Days
BULL MEAT:         East Coast                  West Coast
     95%         248.00- 249.00               248.00- 249.00
COW MEAT:
     95%         245.00- 247.00               246.00- 247.00
     90%         227.00- 229.00               227.00- 229.00
CFM Fores 85%    212.00- 214.00
Shank 85-90%
Chuck 85%
Beef Trim 85%    211.00- 213.00
Beef Trim 80%
Beef Trim 75%
Beef Trim 70%
Beef Trim 65%
100 % LEAN:
 Top Rounds
 Flats & Eyes
 S.P.B.
                                   16-45 Days
BULL MEAT:         East Coast                  West Coast
     95%         248.00- 249.00               246.00- 249.00
COW MEAT:
     95%         245.00- 246.00               244.00- 246.00
     90%         227.00- 229.00               224.00- 228.00
CFM Fores 85%    212.00- 214.00
Shank 85-90%
Chuck 85%
Beef Trim 85%    211.00- 213.00
Beef Trim 80%
Beef Trim 75%
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URUGUAY - FOB AND TIS
BULL MEAT:         0-15 Days                    16-45 Days
     95%
COW MEAT:
     95%
     90%
CFM Fores 85%
Beef Trim 85%
Beef Trim 80%
Beef Trim 75%

Source: USDA Market News Service, Des Moines, IA
        Bryant Smith  515-284-4460  Desm.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
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