US Beef Price Report

Week Ending Jun 1, 2026  |  USDA AMS Livestock & Poultry Market News
US PRIMEPORT LLC
Live Steer (5-Area Avg)
256.86
USD/cwt  |  $2.57/lb
↑ 11.7% vs. Last Year
Boxed Beef Cutout
394.37
USD/cwt  |  $3.94/lb
↑ 9.5% vs. Last Year
Spread
137.51
USD/cwt  (Cutout − Live)
↑ $5.18 Prior Week
vs. Last Year
+34.05
USD/cwt cutout YoY delta
360.32 → 394.37

Price Trend 2026

Individual Cut Prices

Spread
137.51
USD/cwt
Boxed Beef Cutout $394.37/cwt
Live Steer (5-Area Avg) $256.86/cwt
Spread vs. Prior Week 132.33 → 137.51 +5.18
Last Year Spread $130.38/cwt

Individual Cut Prices

Cut IMPS Grade USD/cwt USD/lb

Market Outlook