RA_LO103 Raleigh, NC Friday, April 18, 2025 USDA/NCDA&CS Market News North Carolina Pasture Raised Pork Report (Monthly) Report reflects pasture raised pork prices available directly from producers to consumers on a retail basis. All products are considered "Local" to North Carolina and raised within state borders plus 50 miles outside the border. Livestock are processed under state and federal inspection. Prices are FOB selling point; delivery and/or shipping not included. **Next report will be published Friday, May 16, 2025** ($/lb) Avg ($/lb) Median ($/lb) Whole, Processed 5.25-9.00 6.95 6.60 1/2, Processed 5.50-9.50 7.20 6.60 Ham Steak 8.50-14.00 10.50 9.75 Ham, B/In Shank Ham, Smoked Ham, Roast 5.00-12.00 10.50 11.00 Pork Loin, Bnls 5.00-11.00 8.86 9.73 Pork Belly 4.63-13.50 9.43 8.00 Spareribs 5.00-12.00 9.24 9.60 St. Louis Style 5.50-10.50 8.87 9.99 Back Ribs 8.50-13.50 10.71 10.50 Bacon, Cured 7.99-17.00 13.75 15.00 Bacon, Uncured 7.99-15.99 12.90 13.00 Boston Butt Roast 6.99-16.00 10.09 9.75 Picnic Roast 5.56-9.75 7.55 7.50 Assorted Chops, B/In 5.99-14.00 11.22 11.50 Assorted Chops, Bnls 12.00-22.19 14.99 13.50 Tenderloin 14.70-17.00 15.63 15.30 Andouille Sausage 11.25-14.00 13.05 13.99 Bkfst Sausage, Link/Patty 6.49-13.74 10.33 10.50 Bkfst Sausage, Country 6.49-11.25 9.25 9.50 Bratwurst 7.49-15.61 11.20 11.25 Chorizo 6.49-14.36 10.32 10.00 Fatback 1.75-8.00 4.59 5.00 Ground Pork 6.49-13.74 9.77 9.50 Italian Sausage, Bulk 8.50-13.74 10.87 10.00 Italian Sausage, Link 6.95-12.00 9.52 9.75 Kielbasa 8.99-16.00 11.44 12.50 Lard 2.00-10.00 6.95 7.90 Liver 3.00-7.50 4.83 4.00 Neckbones 3.00-6.25 4.89 5.00 Feet 2.50-7.50 4.53 4.60 Ears 5.00-6.00 5.33 5.00 Jowls 8.00-13.00 10.50 11.00 Source: NCDA&CS - USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC Anna E. Barcafer 919-707-3121 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ra_lo103.txt