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                         National Daily Boxed Beef Cutout And Boxed Beef Cuts - 
Negotiated Sales -
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                                 January 19, 2026
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USDA Estimated Boxed Beef Cut-out Values - as of 9:30am
Based on negotiated prices and volume of boxed beef cuts delivered within 0-21 
days and on average industry cutting yields. Values
reflect U.S. dollars per 100 pounds.
                                                                                
Choice               Select
                                                                               
600-900             600-900
Current Cutout Values:                                                          
363.88              361.67
Change from prior day:                                                          
  1.50                1.48
Choice/Select spread:                                                           
           2.21
Total Load Count (Cuts, Trimmings, Grinds):                                     
             47


Composite Primal Values
          Primal Rib                                                            
481.53              467.86
          Primal Chuck                                                          
343.13              354.17
          Primal Round                                                          
321.64              318.60
          Primal Loin                                                           
454.50              440.61
          Primal Brisket                                                        
311.55              309.28
          Primal Short Plate                                                    
248.84              248.84
          Primal Flank                                                          
174.32              169.09


Load Count And Cutout Value Summary For Prior 5 Days
                                                                                
Choice               Select
Date         Choice        Select   Trim      Grinds   Total                   
600-900             600-900
01/16            59             8     9          12      88                     
362.38              360.19
01/15           117             8    17           9     150                     
360.77              359.71
01/14            83            11    22          14     129                     
358.53              357.65
01/13           102            13    19          11     145                     
357.99              357.18
01/12            52             9    30          13     103                     
357.11              358.05
Current 5 Day Simple Average:                                                   
359.35              358.55




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                       National Daily Boxed Beef Cutout And Boxed Beef Cuts - 
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                                             National Boxed Beef Cuts - 
Negotiated Sales
               FOB Plant basis negotiated sales for delivery within 0-21 day 
period. Prior days sales after 1:30pm are included.

Current Volume - (one load equals 40,000 pounds)
 Choice Cuts                             23.64 loads          945,500 pounds
 Select Cuts                                2.27 loads         90,935 pounds
 Trimmings                                  6.35 loads        254,084 pounds
 Ground Beef                             14.95 loads          597,912 pounds

Choice Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6                                  (IM) = 
Individual Muscle
                                                                        # of    
        Total               Price                    Weighted
IMPS/FL                                 Sub-Primal
                                                                     Trades     
       Pounds               Range                     Average
109E           1         Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in                        5    
        6,622          899.00 - 980.00                 968.98
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                         0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                         4     
        5,980        1,003.00 - 1,104.25              1,051.04
113C           1         Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                             
                               -
114            1         Chuck, shoulder clod                             0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
114A           3         Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd                       9     
       61,601          391.00 - 425.00                  404.48
114D           3         Chuck, clod, top blade                           7     
        6,988          540.00 - 609.46                  552.02
114E           3         Chuck, clod, arm roast                           3     
        2,477          570.00 - 571.25                  570.95
114F           5         Chuck, clod tender                                     
                               -
116A           3         Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off                       7     
       47,414          595.00 - 690.25                  606.86
116B           1         Chuck, chuck tender                              4     
       13,384          415.00 - 488.50                  440.22
916A           3         Chuck, roll, retail ready                              
                               -
116G           4         Chuck, flap                                      4     
        3,699          975.00 - 1,029.25                975.89
120            1         Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                       17     
      107,672          420.00 - 484.13                  439.44
120A           3         Brisket, point/off, bnls                         0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
123A           3         Short Plate, short rib                           8     
       16,864          551.00 - 664.00                  571.38
130            4         Chuck, short rib                                 7     
       48,088          500.00 - 565.00                  557.72
160            1         Round, bone-in                                   0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
161            1         Round, boneless                                        
                               -
167A           4         Round, knuckle, peeled                           9     
       15,488          425.00 - 480.00                  439.27
168            1         Round, top inside round                                
                               -
168            3         Round, top inside round                         11     
       14,747          419.00 - 445.25                  431.27
169            5         Round, top inside, denuded                             
                               -
169A           5         Round, top inside, cap off                             
                               -


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              3        Round, top inside, side off                  0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
170           1        Round, bottom gooseneck                      3          
1,312        390.00 - 419.25             416.73
171B          3        Round, outside round                         9         
91,875        400.00 - 445.00             405.61
171C          3        Round, eye of round                         10         
29,564        429.13 - 463.50             451.57
174           3        Loin, short loin, 0x1                        3          
5,584        778.00 - 866.10             802.76
175           3        Loin, strip loin, 1x1                                    
                    -
              1        Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1                   0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
180           3        Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1                       9        
105,398        891.25 - 960.00             926.02
184           1        Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                  0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
184           3        Loin, top butt, boneless                     3          
1,308        553.00 - 575.75             567.94
184B          3        Loin, top butt, CC                           8         
31,247        680.50 - 706.25             688.34
185A          4        Loin, bottom sirloin, flap                   6          
2,190        821.00 - 860.71             832.10
185B          1        Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                  9         
20,449        430.00 - 449.25             431.09
185C          1        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                       4         
21,105        521.00 - 550.00             523.06
185D          4        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                  5          
4,936        727.00 - 779.25             756.25
189A          4        Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                  5         
50,516       1,430.00 - 1,629.25         1,442.20
191A          4        Loin, butt tender, trimmed                   3          
1,266       1,460.00 - 1,629.25         1,541.00
193           4        Flank, flank steak                           7         
15,762        608.50 - 669.25             616.58
Select Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6                            (IM) = Individual 
Muscle
                                                                  # of         
Total              Price               Weighted
IMPS/FL                                Sub-Primal
                                                               Trades         
Pounds              Range                Average
109E          1        Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in                    0          
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
112A          3        Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                     0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
112A          3        Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                                 
                    -
113C          1        Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                   0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
114           1        Chuck, shoulder clod                                     
                    -
114A          3        Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd                   0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
114D          3        Chuck, clod, top blade                       0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
114E          3        Chuck, clod, arm roast                       0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
114F          5        Chuck, clod tender                           0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
116A          3        Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off                               
                    -
116B          1        Chuck, chuck tender                          0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
916A          3        Chuck, roll, retail ready                    0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
116G          4        Chuck, flap                                  7         
13,849        948.50 - 950.00             949.92
120           1        Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                                
                    -


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120A           3         Brisket, point/off, bnls                   0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00
123A           3         Short Plate, short rib                     4          
10,016       589.50 - 652.50            597.57
130            4         Chuck, short rib                           0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00
160            1         Round, bone-in                             0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00
161            1         Round, boneless                            0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00
167A           4         Round, knuckle, peeled                                 
                   -
168            1         Round, top inside round                                
                   -
168            3         Round, top inside round                    0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00
169            5         Round, top inside, denuded                 0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00
169A           5         Round, top inside, cap off                 0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00
               3         Round, top inside, side off                0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00
170            1         Round, bottom gooseneck                                
                   -
171B           3         Round, outside round                                   
                   -
171C           3         Round, eye of round                        0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00
174            3         Loin, short loin, 0x1                                  
                   -
175            3         Loin, strip loin, 1x1                      0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00
               1         Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1                 0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00
180            3         Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1                                 
                   -
184            1         Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                            
                   -
184            3         Loin, top butt, boneless                               
                   -
184B           3         Loin, top butt, CC                         0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00
185A           4         Loin, bottom sirloin, flap                             
                   -
185B           1         Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00
185C           1         Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                     0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00
185D           4         Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00
189A           4         Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                            
                   -
191A           4         Loin, butt tender, trimmed                             
                   -
193            4         Flank, flank steak                         0           
    0         0.00 - 0.00                0.00

Choice, Select & Ungraded Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6 (IM) = Individual Muscle
121D 4 Plate, Inside Skirt                                          5          
27,221       656.00 - 709.25            667.19
121C 4 Plate, Outside Skirt                                         7           
9,382       860.00 - 1,004.25          883.46
121E 6 Plate, Outside Skirt, pld                                                
                   -
  4 Cap and Wedge Meat                                            11          
175,358       430.00 - 485.00            449.40
  4 Pectoral Meat                                                   8          
12,050       459.00 - 488.50            476.74
GB - Steer/Heifer Source - 10 Pound Chub Basis- Coarse & Fine Grind
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Ground Beef 73%                                                    5            
 65,480    332.00 - 362.50            341.79
Ground Beef 75%                                                    0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00                0.00
Ground Beef 81%                                                   14            
182,354    350.00 - 404.00            374.51
Ground Beef 85%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef 90%                                                    0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00                0.00
Ground Beef 93%                                                    3            
 42,275    486.00 - 527.00            519.02
Ground Beef Chuck                                                               
                  -
Ground Beef Round                                                  5            
139,493    415.00 - 448.00            415.07
Ground Beef Sirloin                                                0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00                0.00
Blended GB - Steer/Heifer/Cow Source - 10 Pound Chub Basis- Coarse & Fine Grind
Blended Ground Beef 73%                                            0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00                0.00
Blended Ground Beef 75%                                            0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00                0.00
Blended Ground Beef 81%                                                         
                  -
Blended Ground Beef 85%                                                         
                  -
Blended Ground Beef 90%                                                         
                  -
Blended Ground Beef 93%                                                         
                  -
Blended Ground Beef Chuck                                                       
                  -
Blended Ground Beef Round                                          0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00                0.00
Blended Ground Beef Sirloin                                        0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00                0.00
Beef Trimmings - Steer/Heifer Source - Fresh Combos & Frozen Boxed
Fresh 50% lean trimmings                                           9            
254,084    140.14 - 150.00            145.15
Frozen 50% lean trimmings                                          0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00                0.00

Fat Limitations (FL) Description
 Maximum Average Fat Thickness                       Maximum Fat at any point
 1. 3/4" (19mm)                                      1.0"
 2. 1/4" (6mm)                                       1/2"
 3. 1/8" (3mm)                                       1/4"
 4. Practically free (75% surface lean exposed)      1/8"
 5. Peeled/Denuded                                   1/8"
 6. Peeled/Denuded, surface membrane removed         1/8"




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