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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:                                                          
377.40              363.26
Change from prior day:                                                          
  1.64                5.29
Choice/Select spread:                                                           
          14.14
Total Load Count (Cuts, Trimmings, Grinds):                                     
             59


Composite Primal Values
          Primal Rib                                                            
621.43              571.39
          Primal Chuck                                                          
314.78              313.78
          Primal Round                                                          
329.92              328.60
          Primal Loin                                                           
472.45              435.42
          Primal Brisket                                                        
308.65              305.74
          Primal Short Plate                                                    
242.70              242.70
          Primal Flank                                                          
200.84              205.93


Load Count And Cutout Value Summary For Prior 5 Days
                                                                                
Choice               Select
Date         Choice        Select   Trim      Grinds   Total                   
600-900             600-900
10/24           101            11    10          11     133                     
375.76              357.97
10/23            65            23    14          15     117                     
373.14              354.74
10/22           112            24     7          10     153                     
370.65              353.61
10/21            94            21     3          10     128                     
371.93              352.57
10/20            45            17     4          21      86                     
369.18              353.46
Current 5 Day Simple Average:                                                   
372.13              354.47




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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                             44.83 loads        1,793,082 pounds
 Select Cuts                                4.46 loads        178,358 pounds
 Trimmings                                  5.42 loads        216,802 pounds
 Ground Beef                                4.11 loads        164,454 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                      28     
      411,843        1,212.00 - 1,310.10              1,238.38
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                               
                               -
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                         9     
       27,092        1,370.00 - 1,490.00              1,395.55
113C           1         Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                       5     
        4,628          459.37 - 482.15                  464.90
114            1         Chuck, shoulder clod                             0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
114A           3         Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd                       6     
       13,060          405.00 - 410.00                  407.00
114D           3         Chuck, clod, top blade                                 
                               -
114E           3         Chuck, clod, arm roast                           4     
       54,933          515.00 - 575.00                  515.97
114F           5         Chuck, clod tender                               3     
        4,215        1,025.00 - 1,109.00              1,028.29
116A           3         Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off                      22     
      161,896          465.00 - 515.00                  479.68
116B           1         Chuck, chuck tender                             11     
       31,385          435.00 - 488.00                  446.51
916A           3         Chuck, roll, retail ready                              
                               -
116G           4         Chuck, flap                                      8     
       11,569        1,000.00 - 1,040.00              1,018.48
120            1         Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                       18     
      129,989          430.00 - 480.00                  436.25
120A           3         Brisket, point/off, bnls                         0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
123A           3         Short Plate, short rib                          10     
       10,937          625.00 - 752.50                  679.66
130            4         Chuck, short rib                                14     
       30,984          497.00 - 649.85                  528.96
160            1         Round, bone-in                                   3     
        2,094          420.00 - 440.00                  425.61
161            1         Round, boneless                                  0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
167A           4         Round, knuckle, peeled                          18     
       57,820          469.30 - 511.70                  484.74
168            1         Round, top inside round                          3     
        6,300          428.50 - 435.10                  432.75
168            3         Round, top inside round                         12     
       36,012          405.00 - 465.00                  425.45
169            5         Round, top inside, denuded                       9     
       43,099          466.30 - 498.00                  472.44
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                                  
                    -
171B          3        Round, outside round                        21        
201,024        400.00 - 422.00             405.22
171C          3        Round, eye of round                         19         
54,526        481.99 - 523.25             495.48
174           3        Loin, short loin, 0x1                        9         
63,649        785.00 - 822.00             788.01
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                      17         
97,984        902.30 - 985.10             911.65
184           1        Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                  6          
5,885        525.00 - 571.42             530.46
184           3        Loin, top butt, boneless                    10         
32,662        502.55 - 570.00             509.25
184B          3        Loin, top butt, CC                           3         
10,772        710.00 - 715.50             713.76
185A          4        Loin, bottom sirloin, flap                  10          
8,687        740.50 - 810.29             761.23
185B          1        Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                 11         
58,736        410.00 - 460.45             415.70
185C          1        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                                   
                    -
185D          4        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                              
                    -
189A          4        Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                 18         
73,122       1,866.54 - 2,160.75         1,903.10
191A          4        Loin, butt tender, trimmed                   6          
7,152       1,644.05 - 1,908.25         1,675.35
193           4        Flank, flank steak                          11         
29,279        772.30 - 850.00             783.26
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                    3         
9,453       1,100.00 - 1,159.00         1,129.84
112A          3        Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                                 
                    -
112A          3        Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                                 
                    -
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                               
                    -
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                   4          
9,826        440.00 - 480.00             447.29
116B          1        Chuck, chuck tender                                      
                    -
916A          3        Chuck, roll, retail ready                    0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
116G          4        Chuck, flap                                  8         
12,070        811.00 - 865.00             847.46
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                     3           
9,369        600.00 - 752.50             612.13
130            4         Chuck, short rib                           4           
5,138        442.00 - 545.00             513.44
160            1         Round, bone-in                                         
                     -
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                    3           
7,676        400.00 - 425.00             405.32
169            5         Round, top inside, denuded                             
                     -
169A           5         Round, top inside, cap off                             
                     -
               3         Round, top inside, side off                0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00                0.00
170            1         Round, bottom gooseneck                    5           
2,682        418.50 - 452.10             429.28
171B           3         Round, outside round                       3          
16,889        400.00 - 400.50             400.45
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                   10           
18,098        680.00 - 805.00             721.93
184            1         Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                            
                     -
184            3         Loin, top butt, boneless                   0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00                0.00
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                0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00                0.00
189A           4         Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                5           
7,372       1,778.00 - 1,850.55         1,814.88
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                                          7          
20,110        622.99 - 660.00             650.88
121C 4 Plate, Outside Skirt                                         5           
8,438        755.07 - 1,027.50           775.02
121E 6 Plate, Outside Skirt, pld                                                
                     -
  4 Cap and Wedge Meat                                              8          
40,533        463.00 - 500.00             473.47
  4 Pectoral Meat                                                 13           
36,703        465.00 - 513.25             476.49
GB - Steer/Heifer Source - 10 Pound Chub Basis- Coarse & Fine Grind
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Ground Beef 73%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef 75%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef 81%                                                    6            
 23,113    340.37 - 379.50            363.86
Ground Beef 85%                                                    4            
 43,170    405.00 - 430.00            413.75
Ground Beef 90%                                                    0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00                0.00
Ground Beef 93%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef Chuck                                                  3            
 27,487    342.00 - 410.00            349.58
Ground Beef Round                                                               
                  -
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%                                            0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00                0.00
Blended Ground Beef 93%                                                         
                  -
Blended Ground Beef Chuck                                          0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00                0.00
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            
216,802    148.00 - 161.00            155.27
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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