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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:                                                          
390.66              389.75
Change from prior day:                                                          
  2.27                4.74
Choice/Select spread:                                                           
           0.91
Total Load Count (Cuts, Trimmings, Grinds):                                     
             53


Composite Primal Values
          Primal Rib                                                            
534.59              533.02
          Primal Chuck                                                          
333.18              332.29
          Primal Round                                                          
330.63              334.14
          Primal Loin                                                           
516.25              510.49
          Primal Brisket                                                        
348.39              346.77
          Primal Short Plate                                                    
312.77              312.77
          Primal Flank                                                          
239.46              241.09


Load Count And Cutout Value Summary For Prior 5 Days
                                                                                
Choice               Select
Date         Choice        Select   Trim      Grinds   Total                   
600-900             600-900
05/08            87            15    12           7     120                     
388.39              385.01
05/07            71             5    24           7     107                     
386.94              384.42
05/06            79             6     0          22     107                     
389.62              389.63
05/05            72            10     4          22     109                     
392.34              392.24
05/04            73             7     9          15     104                     
391.56              390.60
Current 5 Day Simple Average:                                                   
389.77              388.38




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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                             28.66 loads        1,146,465 pounds
 Select Cuts                                4.26 loads        170,206 pounds
 Trimmings                                  9.44 loads        377,455 pounds
 Ground Beef                             10.79 loads          431,740 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                        8    
       55,134          995.00 - 1,100.00              1,002.10
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                         0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                         8     
        6,939        1,131.14 - 1,250.00              1,189.10
113C           1         Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                             
                               -
114            1         Chuck, shoulder clod                                   
                               -
114A           3         Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd                      10     
       39,944          410.67 - 445.00                  426.27
114D           3         Chuck, clod, top blade                           8     
       10,274          555.00 - 600.86                  572.46
114E           3         Chuck, clod, arm roast                           4     
       32,666          485.00 - 540.00                  487.21
114F           5         Chuck, clod tender                                     
                               -
116A           3         Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off                      19     
      108,026          480.00 - 540.00                  494.15
116B           1         Chuck, chuck tender                              5     
       33,611          427.00 - 451.00                  430.13
916A           3         Chuck, roll, retail ready                              
                               -
116G           4         Chuck, flap                                     11     
       15,834          960.00 - 994.25                  986.48
120            1         Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                       18     
      240,355          470.00 - 537.00                  488.37
120A           3         Brisket, point/off, bnls                         6     
        2,191          822.75 - 859.21                  841.31
123A           3         Short Plate, short rib                          15     
       13,138          605.00 - 685.70                  660.04
130            4         Chuck, short rib                                12     
       10,197          556.00 - 649.85                  596.43
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                           7     
       20,297          440.00 - 513.19                  462.88
168            1         Round, top inside round                                
                               -
168            3         Round, top inside round                         11     
       17,028          425.81 - 463.25                  445.05
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                                  
                    -
171B          3        Round, outside round                        13         
85,933        419.00 - 438.00              424.71
171C          3        Round, eye of round                          9         
24,707        405.00 - 463.25              414.91
174           3        Loin, short loin, 0x1                        7          
7,950        939.00 - 1,000.00            984.06
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                       7         
16,909       1,097.00 - 1,125.00         1,102.70
184           1        Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                  0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
184           3        Loin, top butt, boneless                     7          
4,540        612.81 - 660.00              632.80
184B          3        Loin, top butt, CC                           3          
7,558        755.00 - 814.00              803.48
185A          4        Loin, bottom sirloin, flap                   7         
54,597       1,005.00 - 1,127.50         1,020.69
185B          1        Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                  3          
4,864        630.67 - 689.25              640.26
185C          1        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                       7         
32,119        578.07 - 639.25              589.60
185D          4        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                  5          
2,888        838.00 - 914.25              869.33
189A          4        Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                 12        
194,045       1,490.00 - 1,713.00         1,496.63
191A          4        Loin, butt tender, trimmed                   5          
3,183       1,496.19 - 1,633.25         1,559.59
193           4        Flank, flank steak                           6          
4,997        955.19 - 1,000.00            981.47
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                                 
                    -
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                                       
                    -
116A          3        Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off                   3          
3,799        486.74 - 535.00              501.80
116B          1        Chuck, chuck tender                                      
                    -
916A          3        Chuck, roll, retail ready                    0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
116G          4        Chuck, flap                                 10         
29,721        965.00 - 977.00              974.34
120           1        Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                                
                    -


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120A           3         Brisket, point/off, bnls                               
                     -
123A           3         Short Plate, short rib                     5          
11,354        583.15 - 682.50              629.51
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                                
                     -
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                                    
                     -
174            3         Loin, short loin, 0x1                      3          
10,647        929.00 - 975.00              952.05
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                                     
                     -
185A           4         Loin, bottom sirloin, flap                             
                     -
185B           1         Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                            
                     -
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                            
                     -
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           
6,380        848.00 - 895.00              874.12
121C 4 Plate, Outside Skirt                                         7           
6,663       1,180.00 - 1,389.25         1,294.70
121E 6 Plate, Outside Skirt, pld                                  11           
12,539       1,287.00 - 1,595.00         1,520.21
  4 Cap and Wedge Meat                                            10           
30,653        445.00 - 530.00              483.71
  4 Pectoral Meat                                                   6          
22,091        490.00 - 525.00              497.15
GB - Steer/Heifer Source - 10 Pound Chub Basis- Coarse & Fine Grind
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Ground Beef 73%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef 75%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef 81%                                                   19            
284,642    391.00 - 415.00           396.16
Ground Beef 85%                                                    6            
 75,454    429.00 - 455.60           441.28
Ground Beef 90%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef 93%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef Chuck                                                               
                  -
Ground Beef Round                                                  3            
 12,999    458.00 - 465.00           463.86
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%                                            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                                          20            
377,455    173.00 - 210.00           191.12
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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