Retail Prices Update

AgriValues Weekly Newsletter - February 17, 2025

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Key Futures Price Changes 📈 

Key Beef Price Changes 🐄

New AgriValues Dashboards 📈 

Key Pork Price Changes 🐖 

Latest Weekly Trade Data 🚢

Latest News 🌎️ 

Latest News 📰 

  • 🐄 Driving Up Beef Prices — NYP

  • 🐔 Tyson Foods Aims at Net Zero - Tackling Beef — WSJ

  • 📰 Politico Weekly Ag — POLITICO

  • 🍟 Beef Tallow Boom Coming for Fast Food? — REUTERS

  • 🥚 Luxury Eggs? — BUSINESS INSIDER

Source: USDA, AgriValues

Good Afternoon!

USDA and the BLS have released the latest data on current retail prices for various products. Later this week, we will send out another update with a PDF highlighting the current price trends and charts. Look for that in your email with the attached files and the latest graphics.

Below is a list of the latest BLS and USDA-reported monthly prices.

Beef Products 🥩 

Jan-25

YoY

MoM

All Fresh Beef

$8.15

4%

1%

Ground Chuck

$5.50

8%

-1%

Ground Beef

$5.55

10%

-1%

Leand and Extra Lean Ground Beef

$7.11

5%

0%

All Uncooked Ground Beef

$5.82

6%

-1%

Chuck Roast, USDA Choice, Boneless

$7.69

6%

-1%

Round Roast, USDA Choice, Boneless

$7.27

8%

-3%

All Uncooked Beef Roasts

$7.72

6%

0%

Round Steak, USDA Choice

$8.28

2%

2%

Sirloin Steak, USDA Choice

$11.97

3%

3%

Stew Beef, Boneless

$7.32

5%

-1%

All Uncooked Beef Steaks

$10.91

2%

3%

All Uncooked Other Beef, Not Veal

$6.93

0%

0%

Pork Products 🐖 

Jan-25

YoY

MoM

Bacon, sliced, per lb

$7.04

7%

2%

Chops, center cut, bone-in, per lb

$4.63

2%

1%

Chops, boneless, per lb

$4.53

0%

-3%

All Pork Chops, per lb

$4.25

0%

-1%

Ham, boneless, excluding canned, per lb

$5.48

-1%

0%

All Ham (Excluding Canned Ham and Luncheon Slices), per lb

$4.41

0%

0%

All Other Pork (Excluding Canned Ham and Luncheon Slices), per lb

$3.70

3%

1%

Poultry Products 🍗 

Jan-25

YoY

MoM

Chicken, fresh, whole, per lb

$2.06

4%

0%

Chicken legs, bone-in, per lb

$1.79

-2%

1%

Chicken breast, boneless, per lb

$3.97

-3%

-3%

Eggs, grade A, large, per doz.

$4.95

96%

19%

Dairy Products 🥛 

Jan-25

YoY

MoM

Milk, fresh, whole, fortified, per gal

$4.03

2%

-2%

American processed cheese, per lb

$5.06

3%

2%

Cheddar cheese, natural, per lb

$5.70

0%

1%

Ice cream, prepackaged, bulk, regular, per 1/2 gal

$6.46

9%

3%

Current U.S. Futures Market Prices

FEEDER CATTLE CME Prices: $265.550 2/17/2025

Source: CME, AgriValues

LIVE CATTLE CME Prices: $194.500 2/17/2025

Source: CME, AgriValues

LEAN HOGS CME Prices: $92.575 2/17/2025

Source: CME, AgriValues

U.S. Weekly Beef and Pork Exports

USDA FAS Weekly U.S. Beef Exports totaled 14,901 metric tons for the week ending 2/06/2025. This is down 🔽 -24.9% (-4,944 MT) week over week (WoW) compared to 19,845 metric tons for the week ending 1/30/2025.

Top Export Destinations Were:

Korea: 4,768 MT — 🔽 -16.3% WoW or -930 MT

Japan: 3,601 MT — 🔽 -28.2% WoW or -1,411 MT

China + HK: 2,668 MT — 🔽 -37.4% WoW or -1,595 MT

Mexico: 1,280 MT — 🔽 -16.8% WoW or -258 MT

Canada: 830 MT — 🔽 -25.4% WoW or -282 MT

Taiwan: 801 MT — 🔽 -42.2% WoW or -584 MT

Others: 953 MT

Source: USDA, AgriValues

USDA FAS Weekly U.S. Pork Exports totaled 31,045 metric tons for the week ending 2/06/2025. This is down 🔽 -17.8% (-6,717 MT) week over week (WoW) compared to 37,762 metric tons for the week ending 1/30/2025.

Top Export Destinations Were:

Mexico: 12,016 MT — 🔽 -13.5% WoW or -1,876 MT

Korea: 4,041 MT — 🔼 1.1% WoW or +43 MT

Japan: 3,915 MT — 🔽 -28.3% WoW or -1,544 MT

China: 3,196 MT — 🔽 -11.4% WoW or -144 MT

Colombia: 1,718 MT — 🔽 -35.6% WoW or -948 MT

Canada: 1,697 MT — 🔽 -36.4% WoW or -972 MT

Others: 4,462 MT

Source: USDA, AgriValues

Latest Drought Monitor

Source: UNL

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