 The pork carcass cutout value on Tuesday was down $2.24 at $93.75. Yesterday's hog slaughter was estimated at 476,000 head. That's up 5,000 on the week and more than 7,000 on the year. Boxed beef saw a decline yesterday with choice falling $4.81 to $3.2566 and select beef $0.41 lower at $3.0431.