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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:                                                          
389.98              389.86
Change from prior day:                                                          
 (0.75)              (1.41)
Choice/Select spread:                                                           
           0.12
Total Load Count (Cuts, Trimmings, Grinds):                                     
             68


Composite Primal Values
          Primal Rib                                                            
531.79              549.86
          Primal Chuck                                                          
335.22              338.11
          Primal Round                                                          
332.93              329.44
          Primal Loin                                                           
512.88              500.67
          Primal Brisket                                                        
344.86              353.20
          Primal Short Plate                                                    
302.84              302.84
          Primal Flank                                                          
243.00              240.96


Load Count And Cutout Value Summary For Prior 5 Days
                                                                                
Choice               Select
Date         Choice        Select   Trim      Grinds   Total                   
600-900             600-900
05/12            70            14     5           7      96                     
390.73              391.27
05/11            58            13    15          16     102                     
391.22              391.49
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
Current 5 Day Simple Average:                                                   
389.38              388.36




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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                             42.47 loads        1,698,627 pounds
 Select Cuts                                6.01 loads        240,423 pounds
 Trimmings                               11.27 loads          450,949 pounds
 Ground Beef                                8.23 loads        329,110 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    
        8,905        1,002.00 - 1,210.00              1,038.61
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                         7     
        5,637        1,225.56 - 1,373.50              1,332.88
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                        14     
       15,337        1,160.00 - 1,250.00              1,202.36
113C           1         Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                             
                               -
114            1         Chuck, shoulder clod                             4     
        5,604          408.00 - 439.00                  420.53
114A           3         Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd                      21     
      117,968          410.47 - 454.00                  425.51
114D           3         Chuck, clod, top blade                           4     
        2,059          591.00 - 609.93                  603.05
114E           3         Chuck, clod, arm roast                           3     
        2,312          525.00 - 535.00                  526.92
114F           5         Chuck, clod tender                               5     
        3,045          782.00 - 850.00                  836.71
116A           3         Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off                      32     
      127,164          475.00 - 556.25                  507.47
116B           1         Chuck, chuck tender                             14     
       29,707          415.00 - 480.00                  438.48
916A           3         Chuck, roll, retail ready                        0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
116G           4         Chuck, flap                                      6     
        5,006          960.00 - 1,013.00                991.64
120            1         Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                       24     
      151,470          478.00 - 534.50                  491.26
120A           3         Brisket, point/off, bnls                               
                               -
123A           3         Short Plate, short rib                          14     
       43,623          615.00 - 703.50                  632.33
130            4         Chuck, short rib                                 6     
       12,566          542.00 - 571.50                  563.13
160            1         Round, bone-in                                         
                               -
161            1         Round, boneless                                  0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
167A           4         Round, knuckle, peeled                          23     
      108,787          457.00 - 542.00                  471.68
168            1         Round, top inside round                          4     
        3,031          428.00 - 435.00                  430.76
168            3         Round, top inside round                         19     
       47,649          426.47 - 469.00                  438.45
169            5         Round, top inside, denuded                       9     
       30,927          496.00 - 540.01                  504.75
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        
110,307        417.00 - 447.00              425.06
171C          3        Round, eye of round                         34         
69,113        415.00 - 472.00              440.36
174           3        Loin, short loin, 0x1                       13         
51,979        900.47 - 985.00              919.42
175           3        Loin, strip loin, 1x1                                    
                    -
              1        Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1                               
                    -
180           3        Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1                      18         
55,669       1,056.75 - 1,138.50         1,096.08
184           1        Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                              
                    -
184           3        Loin, top butt, boneless                    12         
33,912        593.99 - 640.00              619.34
184B          3        Loin, top butt, CC                           4          
9,335        726.13 - 825.00              735.11
185A          4        Loin, bottom sirloin, flap                  16        
448,268        910.00 - 1,140.00            921.60
185B          1        Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                 10         
18,727        620.00 - 709.00              651.12
185C          1        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                      11         
73,089        572.83 - 658.50              583.39
185D          4        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                  5          
1,443        877.00 - 900.00              892.99
189A          4        Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                 15         
19,866       1,522.32 - 1,719.00         1,635.27
191A          4        Loin, butt tender, trimmed                               
                    -
193           4        Flank, flank steak                          14          
9,614        950.00 - 1,007.00            971.34
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         
2,874       1,001.43 - 1,065.00         1,011.57
112A          3        Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                                 
                    -
112A          3        Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                    10         
14,281       1,125.00 - 1,230.00         1,178.60
113C          1        Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                   0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
114           1        Chuck, shoulder clod                         6          
7,131        408.00 - 445.00              426.79
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                   4          
5,862        475.00 - 549.00              518.38
116B          1        Chuck, chuck tender                          5          
3,330        414.00 - 421.00              415.92
916A          3        Chuck, roll, retail ready                    0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
116G          4        Chuck, flap                                  5          
3,140        950.00 - 977.75              970.13
120           1        Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                    6         
15,639        482.00 - 526.43              504.80


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120A           3         Brisket, point/off, bnls                   0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
123A           3         Short Plate, short rib                                 
                     -
130            4         Chuck, short rib                           3           
1,910        550.00 - 600.00              584.19
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                     3           
8,808        445.00 - 485.00              447.10
168            1         Round, top inside round                    0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
168            3         Round, top inside round                    4           
5,865        427.82 - 469.00              443.97
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                        4          
11,136        415.00 - 459.00              425.30
174            3         Loin, short loin, 0x1                      5          
10,385        880.47 - 975.02              899.00
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                     9           
4,246       1,019.00 - 1,065.00         1,031.70
184            1         Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
184            3         Loin, top butt, boneless                   9          
49,069        552.11 - 640.00              561.36
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                            
                     -
191A           4         Loin, butt tender, trimmed                 0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
193            4         Flank, flank steak                         4           
3,888        954.00 - 971.50              967.26

Choice, Select & Ungraded Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6 (IM) = Individual Muscle
121D 4 Plate, Inside Skirt                                          9          
49,232        800.00 - 895.00              810.23
121C 4 Plate, Outside Skirt                                         7           
3,026       1,280.00 - 1,378.00         1,336.40
121E 6 Plate, Outside Skirt, pld                                    0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
  4 Cap and Wedge Meat                                              9          
20,462        480.00 - 530.00              484.15
  4 Pectoral Meat                                                   7          
61,315        503.99 - 535.00              508.31
GB - Steer/Heifer Source - 10 Pound Chub Basis- Coarse & Fine Grind
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Ground Beef 73%                                                   10            
 86,702    321.00 - 369.00           336.24
Ground Beef 75%                                                    8            
 11,034    365.00 - 401.25           388.71
Ground Beef 81%                                                   22            
150,023    386.50 - 426.75           400.54
Ground Beef 85%                                                    3            
  1,321    460.00 - 476.75           474.36
Ground Beef 90%                                                    0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00               0.00
Ground Beef 93%                                                    7            
 12,713    539.20 - 563.00           560.32
Ground Beef Chuck                                                               
                  -
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                                          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                                          14            
450,949    182.00 - 194.50           186.44
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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