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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:                                                          
388.67              389.33
Change from prior day:                                                          
 (0.01)               0.75
Choice/Select spread:                                                           
          (0.66)
Total Load Count (Cuts, Trimmings, Grinds):                                     
             59


Composite Primal Values
          Primal Rib                                                            
528.10              551.65
          Primal Chuck                                                          
330.58              338.77
          Primal Round                                                          
329.99              326.85
          Primal Loin                                                           
514.01              495.56
          Primal Brisket                                                        
349.69              352.09
          Primal Short Plate                                                    
313.81              313.81
          Primal Flank                                                          
239.69              241.25


Load Count And Cutout Value Summary For Prior 5 Days
                                                                                
Choice               Select
Date         Choice        Select   Trim      Grinds   Total                   
600-900             600-900
05/13            85            11    11          11     118                     
388.68              388.58
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
Current 5 Day Simple Average:                                                   
389.19              388.15




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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                             43.42 loads        1,736,726 pounds
 Select Cuts                                3.21 loads        128,559 pounds
 Trimmings                                  6.99 loads        279,641 pounds
 Ground Beef                                5.17 loads        206,833 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                      12     
       34,764          975.00 - 1,215.00               994.16
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                         3     
       39,915        1,155.00 - 1,197.50              1,156.30
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                        15     
       55,367        1,105.00 - 1,225.00              1,134.13
113C           1         Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                             
                               -
114            1         Chuck, shoulder clod                             4     
       42,268          405.00 - 435.00                  409.80
114A           3         Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd                      20     
      254,649          409.73 - 440.00                  415.72
114D           3         Chuck, clod, top blade                           3     
        1,753          555.00 - 614.39                  588.89
114E           3         Chuck, clod, arm roast                                 
                               -
114F           5         Chuck, clod tender                               5     
        5,131          750.00 - 850.00                  773.27
116A           3         Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off                      19     
      208,303          475.00 - 530.25                  486.44
116B           1         Chuck, chuck tender                              9     
       23,536          420.00 - 469.00                  436.13
916A           3         Chuck, roll, retail ready                              
                               -
116G           4         Chuck, flap                                      0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
120            1         Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                       20     
       83,779          475.00 - 540.00                  490.76
120A           3         Brisket, point/off, bnls                               
                               -
123A           3         Short Plate, short rib                          17     
       38,347          620.00 - 685.00                  641.84
130            4         Chuck, short rib                                 5     
        2,378          565.25 - 600.00                  587.29
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                           9     
       34,075          470.00 - 540.00                  475.08
168            1         Round, top inside round                                
                               -
168            3         Round, top inside round                         14     
       41,655          410.00 - 462.50                  426.24
169            5         Round, top inside, denuded                             
                               -
169A           5         Round, top inside, cap off                       0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00


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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                        15         
77,275        405.00 - 435.00              415.72
171C          3        Round, eye of round                         20         
68,176        409.00 - 500.75              427.98
174           3        Loin, short loin, 0x1                        9         
30,785        900.00 - 983.00              938.66
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                      17         
99,072       1,060.00 - 1,130.00         1,067.23
184           1        Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                              
                    -
184           3        Loin, top butt, boneless                     8         
10,048        594.50 - 640.25              609.09
184B          3        Loin, top butt, CC                           9        
227,870        699.95 - 834.00              706.25
185A          4        Loin, bottom sirloin, flap                   4          
8,187       1,000.59 - 1,125.00         1,023.06
185B          1        Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                  6         
13,786        600.00 - 685.00              628.13
185C          1        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                       4          
4,242        615.00 - 635.00              628.12
185D          4        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                              
                    -
189A          4        Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                 11        
143,250       1,470.00 - 1,700.25         1,484.55
191A          4        Loin, butt tender, trimmed                               
                    -
193           4        Flank, flank steak                           9         
23,803        925.00 - 1,019.00            951.21
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                     0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
112A          3        Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                     3          
5,765       1,192.00 - 1,210.00         1,195.00
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                   0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
114D          3        Chuck, clod, top blade                                   
                    -
114E          3        Chuck, clod, arm roast                       0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
114F          5        Chuck, clod tender                           3          
2,623        804.70 - 850.00              838.67
116A          3        Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off                   5         
10,912        470.00 - 527.50              482.91
116B          1        Chuck, chuck tender                                      
                    -
916A          3        Chuck, roll, retail ready                    0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
116G          4        Chuck, flap                                  0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
120           1        Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                    0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00


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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           
2,516        625.00 - 700.00              667.44
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                    4           
8,797        448.00 - 465.00              452.20
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                                   
                     -
171C           3         Round, eye of round                        4          
18,099        421.00 - 470.00              424.58
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                     3           
7,420        960.00 - 1,025.00            964.92
184            1         Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
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                 4           
5,202        950.00 - 1,124.70            988.76
185B           1         Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                            
                     -
185C           1         Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                     0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
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                                          4          
74,168        809.73 - 889.00              810.31
121C 4 Plate, Outside Skirt                                         8           
5,861       1,259.00 - 1,387.50         1,342.96
121E 6 Plate, Outside Skirt, pld                                    0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00                 0.00
  4 Cap and Wedge Meat                                              9          
21,178        475.00 - 519.00              488.21
  4 Pectoral Meat                                                 16           
63,769        450.00 - 545.00              490.54
GB - Steer/Heifer Source - 10 Pound Chub Basis- Coarse & Fine Grind
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Ground Beef 73%                                                    5            
 16,691    355.00 - 385.88           362.50
Ground Beef 75%                                                    0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00               0.00
Ground Beef 81%                                                   21            
130,035    380.00 - 416.75           393.40
Ground Beef 85%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef 90%                                                    0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00               0.00
Ground Beef 93%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef Chuck                                                               
                  -
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%                                            0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00               0.00
Blended Ground Beef 90%                                            0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00               0.00
Blended Ground Beef 93%                                            0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00               0.00
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                                          15            
279,641    183.00 - 207.00           191.84
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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