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                         National Daily Boxed Beef Cutout And Boxed Beef Cuts - 
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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:                                                          
381.97              384.51
Change from prior day:                                                          
  1.07                3.17
Choice/Select spread:                                                           
          (2.54)
Total Load Count (Cuts, Trimmings, Grinds):                                     
             31


Composite Primal Values
          Primal Rib                                                            
537.87              508.00
          Primal Chuck                                                          
318.93              337.32
          Primal Round                                                          
320.35              326.93
          Primal Loin                                                           
511.90              509.87
          Primal Brisket                                                        
351.14              338.24
          Primal Short Plate                                                    
295.68              295.68
          Primal Flank                                                          
223.26              226.40


Load Count And Cutout Value Summary For Prior 5 Days
                                                                                
Choice               Select
Date         Choice        Select   Trim      Grinds   Total                   
600-900             600-900
04/10            56            5      5          18      84                     
380.90              381.34
04/09           106            6     10          23     145                     
381.09              381.57
04/08            90            9     12          12     122                     
379.66              382.27
04/07           102            6     34          13     155                     
382.74              386.33
04/06            55            6      7           8      76                     
388.04              388.37
Current 5 Day Simple Average:                                                   
382.48              383.98




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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                             18.58 loads          743,042 pounds
 Select Cuts                                3.80 loads        151,838 pounds
 Trimmings                                  5.00 loads        200,051 pounds
 Ground Beef                                4.09 loads        163,412 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                             
                               -
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                               
                               -
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                         5     
        3,082        1,178.45 - 1,330.00              1,272.16
113C           1         Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                       3     
        2,431          425.00 - 470.00                  439.23
114            1         Chuck, shoulder clod                                   
                               -
114A           3         Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd                      10     
      113,549          384.71 - 430.00                  403.06
114D           3         Chuck, clod, top blade                           5     
        9,112          520.00 - 600.00                  534.40
114E           3         Chuck, clod, arm roast                           3     
       47,536          480.00 - 485.05                  480.43
114F           5         Chuck, clod tender                               3     
        1,845          825.00 - 850.00                  848.52
116A           3         Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off                       7     
       20,610          435.00 - 500.00                  480.01
116B           1         Chuck, chuck tender                              3     
        5,649          400.00 - 444.00                  434.75
916A           3         Chuck, roll, retail ready                              
                               -
116G           4         Chuck, flap                                            
                               -
120            1         Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                       11     
       53,739          478.00 - 519.50                  492.07
120A           3         Brisket, point/off, bnls                               
                               -
123A           3         Short Plate, short rib                          12     
       21,646          599.00 - 674.00                  644.36
130            4         Chuck, short rib                                 8     
        7,394          535.00 - 674.85                  623.85
160            1         Round, bone-in                                   0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
161            1         Round, boneless                                        
                               -
167A           4         Round, knuckle, peeled                           4     
        3,724          493.00 - 512.27                  495.81
168            1         Round, top inside round                                
                               -
168            3         Round, top inside round                          5     
        2,888          426.03 - 445.00                  427.74
169            5         Round, top inside, denuded                       0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
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                      0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                  0.00
171B          3        Round, outside round                         4          
4,009        399.00 - 465.00              429.24
171C          3        Round, eye of round                          8          
9,708        429.25 - 447.50              433.13
174           3        Loin, short loin, 0x1                                    
                    -
175           3        Loin, strip loin, 1x1                                    
                    -
              1        Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1                               
                    -
180           3        Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1                       4          
2,757       1,050.00 - 1,150.00          1,119.26
184           1        Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                              
                    -
184           3        Loin, top butt, boneless                     7         
19,627        604.00 - 652.50              618.82
184B          3        Loin, top butt, CC                           5         
83,802        803.00 - 880.50              809.42
185A          4        Loin, bottom sirloin, flap                   4         
11,026       1,031.03 - 1,100.00          1,051.32
185B          1        Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                  9         
26,257        625.96 - 675.00              641.22
185C          1        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                       5         
77,236        563.38 - 595.00              564.44
185D          4        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                  3          
1,174        850.00 - 858.00              855.08
189A          4        Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                  3         
40,750       1,470.00 - 1,697.27          1,474.18
191A          4        Loin, butt tender, trimmed                   3          
4,990       1,440.00 - 1,608.25          1,565.40
193           4        Flank, flank steak                           3          
3,503        877.49 - 944.00              910.82
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                                 
                    -
112A          3        Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                     3          
2,917       1,100.00 - 1,210.00          1,117.53
113C          1        Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                   8         
11,333        393.00 - 457.00              435.59
114           1        Chuck, shoulder clod                         0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                  0.00
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                                       
                    -
116A          3        Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off                               
                    -
116B          1        Chuck, chuck tender                                      
                    -
916A          3        Chuck, roll, retail ready                    0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                  0.00
116G          4        Chuck, flap                                 12         
34,425        878.00 - 941.00              915.28
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                     5          
15,036        589.50 - 662.50              595.01
130            4         Chuck, short rib                                       
                     -
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                    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                    5           
3,245        415.00 - 435.00              423.19
171B           3         Round, outside round                                   
                     -
171C           3         Round, eye of round                                    
                     -
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                 0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
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                            
                     -
189A           4         Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                            
                     -
191A           4         Loin, butt tender, trimmed                             
                     -
193            4         Flank, flank steak                                     
                     -

Choice, Select & Ungraded Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6 (IM) = Individual Muscle
121D 4 Plate, Inside Skirt                                          3           
3,828        863.00 - 903.25              882.02
121C 4 Plate, Outside Skirt                                         7           
9,438       1,034.00 - 1,297.50          1,123.77
121E 6 Plate, Outside Skirt, pld                                    8           
6,159       1,310.01 - 1,860.00          1,691.41
  4 Cap and Wedge Meat                                            17           
72,036        478.00 - 537.00              488.55
  4 Pectoral Meat                                                 11           
12,681        492.00 - 538.25              510.52
GB - Steer/Heifer Source - 10 Pound Chub Basis- Coarse & Fine Grind
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Ground Beef 73%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef 75%                                                    0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00               0.00
Ground Beef 81%                                                    5            
 14,258    366.00 - 409.00           386.18
Ground Beef 85%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef 90%                                                    0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00               0.00
Ground Beef 93%                                                    0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00               0.00
Ground Beef Chuck                                                  0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00               0.00
Ground Beef Round                                                               
                  -
Ground Beef Sirloin                                                             
                  -
Blended GB - Steer/Heifer/Cow Source - 10 Pound Chub Basis- Coarse & Fine Grind
Blended Ground Beef 73%                                                         
                  -
Blended Ground Beef 75%                                            0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00               0.00
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                                           8            
200,051    153.00 - 187.00           173.76
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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