Boxed beef prices strengthened on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, with the Choice cutout increasing $2.06 to $366.48, while Select slipped $1.39 to $349.16, widening the Choice-Select spread to $17.32, up from $13.87 on Tuesday. Total loads moved were 156, compared to 145 the previous day.
Among the primals, Ribs advanced to $621.88 from $619.91, Chuck firmed to $296.31 from $292.09, and Round edged slightly higher to $322.35 from $321.42. The Loin cutout climbed to $459.57 from $457.27, while Brisket was nearly steady at $307.93 versus $307.21. Plate eased to $228.39 from $229.06, and Flank softened to $200.07 from $203.20.
