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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:                                                          
382.18              355.05
Change from prior day:                                                          
  4.61               (0.34)
Choice/Select spread:                                                           
          27.13
Total Load Count (Cuts, Trimmings, Grinds):                                     
             84


Composite Primal Values
          Primal Rib                                                            
657.88              519.55
          Primal Chuck                                                          
328.72              321.95
          Primal Round                                                          
319.39              313.22
          Primal Loin                                                           
462.23              423.15
          Primal Brisket                                                        
327.94              337.52
          Primal Short Plate                                                    
253.08              253.08
          Primal Flank                                                          
180.77              176.55


Load Count And Cutout Value Summary For Prior 5 Days
                                                                                
Choice               Select
Date         Choice        Select   Trim      Grinds   Total                   
600-900             600-900
09/08            58            17     0           7      83                     
377.57              355.39
09/04            61             9    11          13      94                     
376.17              355.87
09/03            87            14     0          16     117                     
376.90              350.72
09/02            56            12     7          20      95                     
378.78              353.58
09/01            79             9    11          11     110                     
379.75              360.45
Current 5 Day Simple Average:                                                   
377.83              355.20




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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                             39.72 loads        1,588,775 pounds
 Select Cuts                                6.86 loads        274,531 pounds
 Trimmings                               25.20 loads        1,007,996 pounds
 Ground Beef                             12.69 loads          507,702 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    
       11,377        1,300.50 - 1,425.70              1,313.99
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                         6     
       15,533        1,527.42 - 1,590.70              1,537.52
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                        25     
      104,992        1,464.00 - 1,600.00              1,518.95
113C           1         Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                       5     
       16,415          485.20 - 515.00                  499.40
114            1         Chuck, shoulder clod                             5     
        4,445          410.00 - 420.00                  414.38
114A           3         Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd                      18     
       44,933          404.53 - 452.00                  414.65
114D           3         Chuck, clod, top blade                           7     
       27,909          610.00 - 699.00                  617.91
114E           3         Chuck, clod, arm roast                           6     
       28,368          496.00 - 545.70                  499.93
114F           5         Chuck, clod tender                              10     
        5,142          852.00 - 912.00                  893.24
116A           3         Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off                      32     
      174,422          464.88 - 600.00                  535.34
116B           1         Chuck, chuck tender                             17     
       31,875          405.00 - 488.00                  436.78
916A           3         Chuck, roll, retail ready                              
                               -
116G           4         Chuck, flap                                     14     
       65,313          795.00 - 940.00                  819.97
120            1         Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                       38     
      176,629          460.00 - 565.00                  469.84
120A           3         Brisket, point/off, bnls                               
                               -
123A           3         Short Plate, short rib                          16     
       22,204          720.00 - 823.50                  762.03
130            4         Chuck, short rib                                15     
       12,421          580.00 - 660.70                  627.92
160            1         Round, bone-in                                         
                               -
161            1         Round, boneless                                  0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
167A           4         Round, knuckle, peeled                          25     
       39,121          439.64 - 510.00                  462.15
168            1         Round, top inside round                                
                               -
168            3         Round, top inside round                         29     
       71,677          389.00 - 460.72                  401.89
169            5         Round, top inside, denuded                       6     
        4,368          452.00 - 523.00                  487.81
169A           5         Round, top inside, cap off                       5     
       81,699          520.00 - 587.00                  522.69


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              3        Round, top inside, side off                  0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00
170           1        Round, bottom gooseneck                                  
                    -
171B          3        Round, outside round                        18         
40,342        379.00 - 445.00           405.05
171C          3        Round, eye of round                         31        
191,426        390.00 - 490.00           418.38
174           3        Loin, short loin, 0x1                       14         
12,115        756.00 - 974.00           829.34
175           3        Loin, strip loin, 1x1                                    
                    -
              1        Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1                               
                    -
180           3        Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1                      21         
47,095        930.00 - 1,050.95         974.61
184           1        Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                  0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00
184           3        Loin, top butt, boneless                    16         
13,643        484.80 - 572.10           530.34
184B          3        Loin, top butt, CC                                       
                    -
185A          4        Loin, bottom sirloin, flap                  15         
74,521        785.00 - 1,015.90         816.19
185B          1        Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                  6          
8,139        506.50 - 551.25           522.06
185C          1        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                      15         
20,086        433.00 - 575.00           492.12
185D          4        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                  5         
13,026        656.00 - 830.00           661.36
189A          4        Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                 32         
32,192       1,695.00 - 1,976.95      1,886.38
191A          4        Loin, butt tender, trimmed                               
                    -
193           4        Flank, flank steak                          15          
5,949        690.01 - 847.00           761.04
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                    5         
2,109        981.22 - 1,035.00        988.71
112A          3        Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                                 
                    -
112A          3        Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                     8         
11,668       1,084.00 - 1,150.00      1,110.98
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                   3          
8,068        410.00 - 450.00           440.80
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         
13,802        464.88 - 585.00           526.08
116B          1        Chuck, chuck tender                          3          
3,254        443.00 - 472.00           457.94
916A          3        Chuck, roll, retail ready                                
                    -
116G          4        Chuck, flap                                  3          
3,570        814.25 - 865.00           846.10
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           
3,802        702.00 - 802.50           733.30
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                     6           
9,857        450.00 - 467.00           460.93
168            1         Round, top inside round                    0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00
168            3         Round, top inside round                    4           
6,157        383.00 - 435.00           417.95
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                       9          
14,424        378.00 - 425.00           393.27
171C           3         Round, eye of round                        6          
14,829        434.00 - 454.00           437.50
174            3         Loin, short loin, 0x1                      5           
1,120        715.00 - 790.00           765.09
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                   10           
37,199        694.66 - 840.00           758.56
184            1         Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00
184            3         Loin, top butt, boneless                   5          
19,113        464.91 - 522.00           497.32
184B           3         Loin, top butt, CC                         0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00
185A           4         Loin, bottom sirloin, flap                 3           
4,657        740.00 - 860.00           773.39
185B           1         Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                            
                     -
185C           1         Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                     7           
8,563        450.00 - 595.00           487.67
185D           4         Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00
189A           4         Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                6          
12,145       1,574.33 - 1,710.70      1,595.74
191A           4         Loin, butt tender, trimmed                             
                     -
193            4         Flank, flank steak                         3           
2,525        727.00 - 750.00           740.14

Choice, Select & Ungraded Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6 (IM) = Individual Muscle
121D 4 Plate, Inside Skirt                                        16           
51,047        635.00 - 750.72           686.52
121C 4 Plate, Outside Skirt                                       12            
2,864        988.00 - 1,365.70       1,187.90
121E 6 Plate, Outside Skirt, pld                                    0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00              0.00
  4 Cap and Wedge Meat                                            17          
148,353        440.00 - 505.00           468.77
  4 Pectoral Meat                                                 11           
53,075        452.29 - 506.95           464.51
GB - Steer/Heifer Source - 10 Pound Chub Basis- Coarse & Fine Grind
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Ground Beef 73%                                                   21            
 80,163    260.20 - 350.88          276.47
Ground Beef 75%                                                    5            
  6,149    355.00 - 385.00          363.03
Ground Beef 81%                                                   38            
146,403    333.00 - 400.00          362.23
Ground Beef 85%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef 90%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef 93%                                                    8            
 18,782    500.59 - 563.00          529.92
Ground Beef Chuck                                                  6            
  5,622    410.00 - 426.88          420.72
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                                          30        
1,007,996       81.00 - 105.00           91.32
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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