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Official agricultural market information
Livestock and grain cash-market values, official market publications, and agricultural releases from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Last checked Oct 27, 2026, 9:15 AM CDT
Sources: USDA Agricultural Marketing Service and National Agricultural Statistics Service
Cash market values
Latest reported cattle, boxed-beef, and Iowa cash-grain values. If today’s report has no reportable trade, the most recent report containing a value is shown. Use the as-of date and source link to verify the exact USDA record.
| Market | Value | Change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Area Live FOB CattleUSDA LM_CT100 · LIVE FOB · Total all grades | $227.29$/cwt | — | Oct 26, 2026 at 11:31 CT | View Data |
| 5 Area Dressed Delivered CattleUSDA LM_CT100 · DRESSED DELIVERED · Total all grades | $360.29$/cwt | — | Oct 26, 2026 at 11:31 CT | View Data |
| Choice Boxed Beef CutoutUSDA LM_XB403 · 600–900 lb cutout | $369.44$/cwt | +$3.65 | Oct 26, 2026 at 14:46 CT | View Data |
| Select Boxed Beef CutoutUSDA LM_XB403 · 600–900 lb cutout | $357.56$/cwt | +$4.87 | Oct 26, 2026 at 14:46 CT | View Data |
| Iowa State Average CornUSDA Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids | $4.12$/bu | −$0.01 | Oct 26, 2026 at 14:29 CT | View Data |
| Iowa State Average SoybeansUSDA Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids | $11.70$/bu | −$0.16 | Oct 26, 2026 at 14:29 CT | View Data |
Market intelligence
Current USDA publications grouped by market. Links open the original USDA report.
News and data
Recent news, reports, and statistical releases from the National Agricultural Statistics Service.
– The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is set to begin data collection efforts for the quarterly Milk Production survey. The information collected in this survey allows NASS to accurately measure and report conditions and trends in the U.S. milk industry over the course o
– Family farms comprise 95% of all U.S. farms, according to the 2022 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology report released today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
– The Crop Production report issued today by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) forecasted corn production up from 2024 and soybean production down from last year. Corn production is up 13% from last year, forecast at 16.7 billion bushels; soybean growers are expected to decrease their production 2%
– Starting at the end of July, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will mail the Grape Inquiry – August 2025 survey to approximately 2,000 U.S. growers. The survey asks for grape acreage and projected production. NASS will forecast 2025 grape production based on t
– The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) estimated 95.2 million acres of corn planted in the United States for 2025, up 5% from last year, according to the Acreage report released today. Soybean area planted is estimated at 83.4 million acres, down 4% from last year.
– As of June 1, there were 75.1 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms, up slightly from June 2024 and up 1% from March 1, 2025, according to the Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report published today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) mailed the July cattle survey to about 18,000 cattle operations nationwide to provide an up-to-date measure of U.S. cattle inventories. This is the first July cattle survey mailed to producers since the reinstatement of key repo
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will be conducting the annual Mushroom Inquiry to document the past growing year. Mushroom growers will be contacted about growing areas, production, and value of sales for the 2024-2025 season as well as growing intentions for
Over the next several weeks, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will conduct the June Agricultural Survey. The agency will contact nearly 92,000 producers across the nation to determine crop acreage and stock levels as of June 1, 2025.