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                         National Daily Boxed Beef Cutout And Boxed Beef Cuts - 
Negotiated Sales -
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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:                                                          
370.87              367.76
Change from prior day:                                                          
  2.66                2.85
Choice/Select spread:                                                           
           3.11
Total Load Count (Cuts, Trimmings, Grinds):                                     
             56


Composite Primal Values
          Primal Rib                                                            
502.51              480.68
          Primal Chuck                                                          
346.27              352.51
          Primal Round                                                          
329.95              327.36
          Primal Loin                                                           
463.52              451.53
          Primal Brisket                                                        
301.26              314.78
          Primal Short Plate                                                    
254.89              254.89
          Primal Flank                                                          
173.79              173.33


Load Count And Cutout Value Summary For Prior 5 Days
                                                                                
Choice               Select
Date         Choice        Select   Trim      Grinds   Total                   
600-900             600-900
02/02            33            9      7           9      58                     
368.21              364.91
01/30            69            6      5          16      95                     
365.56              361.94
01/29            68            6      9          12      94                     
367.66              360.72
01/28            62            8      6          11      86                     
369.74              363.57
01/27            76            7      4          15     102                     
368.11              365.19
Current 5 Day Simple Average:                                                   
367.86              363.26




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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                             40.98 loads        1,639,150 pounds
 Select Cuts                                3.08 loads        123,075 pounds
 Trimmings                                  4.94 loads        197,404 pounds
 Ground Beef                                6.53 loads        261,333 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                        9    
       10,217          900.00 - 1,038.00               922.48
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                         4     
       22,324        1,153.00 - 1,225.70              1,165.51
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                        11     
       56,780        1,025.00 - 1,154.25              1,050.79
113C           1         Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                             
                               -
114            1         Chuck, shoulder clod                                   
                               -
114A           3         Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd                      19     
      146,183          400.00 - 450.00                  413.05
114D           3         Chuck, clod, top blade                                 
                               -
114E           3         Chuck, clod, arm roast                           6     
       15,642          552.00 - 565.00                  553.15
114F           5         Chuck, clod tender                               4     
        1,007          687.00 - 755.00                  737.97
116A           3         Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off                      17     
       44,732          562.00 - 651.00                  602.45
116B           1         Chuck, chuck tender                             14     
       53,412          405.00 - 450.00                  418.68
916A           3         Chuck, roll, retail ready                        6     
       24,904          669.00 - 671.00                  670.51
116G           4         Chuck, flap                                      7     
       17,686          760.00 - 889.25                  798.75
120            1         Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                       24     
      503,066          414.00 - 475.00                  417.40
120A           3         Brisket, point/off, bnls                         0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
123A           3         Short Plate, short rib                           6     
        3,763          576.47 - 700.00                  599.60
130            4         Chuck, short rib                                10     
       37,751          551.00 - 594.25                  566.40
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                          18     
       48,753          427.00 - 475.70                  443.15
168            1         Round, top inside round                          0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
168            3         Round, top inside round                         14     
       44,664          429.00 - 488.00                  451.20
169            5         Round, top inside, denuded                       8     
       28,750          495.00 - 510.00                  496.51
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          
4,943        405.00 - 435.25           422.03
171B          3        Round, outside round                         9         
40,663        440.00 - 455.00           443.56
171C          3        Round, eye of round                         10         
21,408        419.00 - 450.00           421.29
174           3        Loin, short loin, 0x1                        8          
8,217        750.00 - 869.50           781.45
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                      15         
21,200        938.50 - 989.25           959.95
184           1        Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                  0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00
184           3        Loin, top butt, boneless                    15         
61,384        569.00 - 625.00           577.29
184B          3        Loin, top butt, CC                           3          
2,989        775.00 - 800.00           792.64
185A          4        Loin, bottom sirloin, flap                  11         
14,983        857.00 - 910.70           881.73
185B          1        Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                  3         
77,431        435.00 - 483.00           442.92
185C          1        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                       3          
2,100        522.00 - 550.00           535.17
185D          4        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                  5         
12,559        745.00 - 786.00           748.97
189A          4        Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                 14        
138,364       1,400.62 - 1,590.70      1,408.53
191A          4        Loin, butt tender, trimmed                   4          
2,433       1,443.00 - 1,482.00      1,448.87
193           4        Flank, flank steak                          15         
24,106        602.00 - 674.50           611.25
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                               
                    -
112A          3        Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                                 
                    -
112A          3        Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                     6          
4,958        975.61 - 1,075.00       1,018.43
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                               
                    -
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                   5         
14,165        620.00 - 629.52           625.97
116B          1        Chuck, chuck tender                                      
                    -
916A          3        Chuck, roll, retail ready                    0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00
116G          4        Chuck, flap                                  3          
2,467        830.00 - 949.25           918.14
120           1        Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                    0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00


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120A           3         Brisket, point/off, bnls                               
                     -
123A           3         Short Plate, short rib                     0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00
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                     0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00
168            1         Round, top inside round                    0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00
168            3         Round, top inside round                                
                     -
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                    0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00
171B           3         Round, outside round                                   
                     -
171C           3         Round, eye of round                                    
                     -
174            3         Loin, short loin, 0x1                      5           
2,130        790.00 - 809.00           799.65
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                     7           
8,101        838.42 - 898.00           869.95
184            1         Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00
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                                 
                     -
185D           4         Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00
189A           4         Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                3           
2,928       1,450.00 - 1,537.00      1,479.91
191A           4         Loin, butt tender, trimmed                             
                     -
193            4         Flank, flank steak                         3           
2,274        605.00 - 642.00           611.45

Choice, Select & Ungraded Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6 (IM) = Individual Muscle
121D 4 Plate, Inside Skirt                                          7          
12,970        663.61 - 744.85           694.44
121C 4 Plate, Outside Skirt                                         8           
7,480        800.00 - 1,034.25         901.10
121E 6 Plate, Outside Skirt, pld                                    5           
8,243       1,257.00 - 1,289.50      1,262.50
  4 Cap and Wedge Meat                                              7          
90,261        419.15 - 465.00           432.57
  4 Pectoral Meat                                                 13           
24,026        460.00 - 490.00           464.67
GB - Steer/Heifer Source - 10 Pound Chub Basis- Coarse & Fine Grind
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Ground Beef 73%                                                    7            
 21,774    349.00 - 392.20         370.92
Ground Beef 75%                                                    0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00             0.00
Ground Beef 81%                                                   19            
 50,933    373.00 - 417.20         386.55
Ground Beef 85%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef 90%                                                    0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00             0.00
Ground Beef 93%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef Chuck                                                               
                  -
Ground Beef Round                                                  0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00             0.00
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%                                                         
                  -
Blended Ground Beef 75%                                                         
                  -
Blended Ground Beef 81%                                                         
                  -
Blended Ground Beef 85%                                                         
                  -
Blended Ground Beef 90%                                            0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00             0.00
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                                           6            
197,404    147.25 - 165.00         155.41
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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