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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:                                                          
391.04              368.92
Change from prior day:                                                          
  0.46                3.28
Choice/Select spread:                                                           
          22.12
Total Load Count (Cuts, Trimmings, Grinds):                                     
             65


Composite Primal Values
          Primal Rib                                                            
577.25              508.69
          Primal Chuck                                                          
336.17              335.27
          Primal Round                                                          
343.44              344.68
          Primal Loin                                                           
496.64              433.58
          Primal Brisket                                                        
339.40              318.69
          Primal Short Plate                                                    
266.95              266.95
          Primal Flank                                                          
228.74              232.19


Load Count And Cutout Value Summary For Prior 5 Days
                                                                                
Choice               Select
Date         Choice        Select   Trim      Grinds   Total                   
600-900             600-900
08/12            55            22    18          11     105                     
390.58              365.64
08/11            40            13    19          14      85                     
381.52              359.61
08/08            70            14     7          12     103                     
378.84              355.09
08/07            34            15    11          11      70                     
378.94              353.75
08/06            47            17     8          11      83                     
374.86              351.36
Current 5 Day Simple Average:                                                   
380.95              357.09




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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                             45.62 loads        1,824,807 pounds
 Select Cuts                             10.07 loads          402,712 pounds
 Trimmings                                  0.00 loads               0 pounds
 Ground Beef                                9.00 loads        360,002 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                      14     
       22,131        1,094.00 - 1,275.00              1,117.25
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                        10     
       52,081        1,225.00 - 1,395.53              1,259.05
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                        16     
       48,046        1,225.00 - 1,341.00              1,243.99
113C           1         Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                       3     
       12,184          415.00 - 425.00                  417.71
114            1         Chuck, shoulder clod                                   
                               -
114A           3         Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd                      19     
      231,660          420.00 - 461.00                  427.42
114D           3         Chuck, clod, top blade                           8     
       32,114          478.00 - 640.70                  490.80
114E           3         Chuck, clod, arm roast                           5     
        8,060          539.70 - 625.00                  577.70
114F           5         Chuck, clod tender                              14     
       11,125          925.00 - 1,040.00                980.61
116A           3         Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off                      25     
      114,772          515.00 - 589.50                  536.73
116B           1         Chuck, chuck tender                             29     
       76,964          420.00 - 480.11                  455.24
916A           3         Chuck, roll, retail ready                              
                               -
116G           4         Chuck, flap                                      7     
        5,925          747.71 - 810.25                  760.90
120            1         Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                       27     
      101,197          448.95 - 540.00                  477.88
120A           3         Brisket, point/off, bnls                               
                               -
123A           3         Short Plate, short rib                           8     
        9,360          625.00 - 787.00                  739.17
130            4         Chuck, short rib                                10     
       10,540          547.00 - 585.00                  565.95
160            1         Round, bone-in                                   3     
        1,836          410.00 - 486.00                  428.28
161            1         Round, boneless                                  0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
167A           4         Round, knuckle, peeled                          23     
      192,228          470.00 - 525.00                  497.36
168            1         Round, top inside round                          6     
       10,687          439.76 - 470.00                  460.31
168            3         Round, top inside round                         18     
      147,934          435.00 - 490.00                  469.10
169            5         Round, top inside, denuded                       3     
        9,233          495.00 - 520.00                  502.57
169A           5         Round, top inside, cap off                             
                               -


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              3        Round, top inside, side off                              
                    -
170           1        Round, bottom gooseneck                      3          
1,275        416.00 - 440.00            429.42
171B          3        Round, outside round                        20         
88,007        415.00 - 457.28            434.90
171C          3        Round, eye of round                         31         
90,891        445.00 - 502.25            472.13
174           3        Loin, short loin, 0x1                        9         
14,823        800.00 - 916.00            816.71
175           3        Loin, strip loin, 1x1                        0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00               0.00
              1        Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1                               
                    -
180           3        Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1                      14         
35,849        850.00 - 916.00            866.70
184           1        Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                  0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00               0.00
184           3        Loin, top butt, boneless                     8         
44,353        595.00 - 694.50            633.81
184B          3        Loin, top butt, CC                                       
                    -
185A          4        Loin, bottom sirloin, flap                   6         
45,652        965.00 - 1,030.00          969.74
185B          1        Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                 12         
35,742        520.00 - 606.25            556.48
185C          1        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                      13         
18,472        520.00 - 605.00            559.38
185D          4        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                  3          
1,358        821.00 - 901.00            866.69
189A          4        Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                 16         
49,312       1,570.00 - 1,716.00        1,621.88
191A          4        Loin, butt tender, trimmed                   5          
1,160       1,454.00 - 1,584.00        1,504.91
193           4        Flank, flank steak                          15         
20,416        890.00 - 986.25            900.72
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                               
                    -
112A          3        Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                     4          
7,803       1,035.00 - 1,100.00        1,042.23
112A          3        Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                     8          
8,719       1,007.15 - 1,075.00        1,024.52
113C          1        Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                   3          
4,666        390.00 - 420.00            404.59
114           1        Chuck, shoulder clod                                     
                    -
114A          3        Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd                   3         
15,789        426.87 - 450.00            428.11
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                           3          
2,953        950.00 - 980.00            967.70
116A          3        Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off                   9         
37,913        500.00 - 590.00            544.84
116B          1        Chuck, chuck tender                          6         
14,718        412.28 - 450.00            446.60
916A          3        Chuck, roll, retail ready                    0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00               0.00
116G          4        Chuck, flap                                  3          
3,861        657.00 - 750.00            671.52
120           1        Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                    4          
3,676        465.00 - 467.00            466.04


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120A           3         Brisket, point/off, bnls                   0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00               0.00
123A           3         Short Plate, short rib                     0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00               0.00
130            4         Chuck, short rib                         12           
11,880        555.00 - 595.25            577.95
160            1         Round, bone-in                                         
                     -
161            1         Round, boneless                            0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00               0.00
167A           4         Round, knuckle, peeled                     3          
10,346        481.10 - 495.00            487.70
168            1         Round, top inside round                    0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00               0.00
168            3         Round, top inside round                    4          
61,490        450.00 - 490.00            484.01
169            5         Round, top inside, denuded                             
                     -
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                       7          
15,538        398.00 - 431.00            417.09
171C           3         Round, eye of round                        4           
2,275        470.00 - 475.00            474.17
174            3         Loin, short loin, 0x1                      5           
2,810        682.00 - 825.00            715.46
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                     8           
5,212        670.00 - 725.00            684.12
184            1         Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00               0.00
184            3         Loin, top butt, boneless                 13           
46,645        500.00 - 555.00            523.34
184B           3         Loin, top butt, CC                         0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00               0.00
185A           4         Loin, bottom sirloin, flap                 5          
34,674        900.00 - 1,091.00          933.79
185B           1         Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                            
                     -
185C           1         Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                     4           
7,200        560.00 - 575.00            564.54
185D           4         Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                            
                     -
189A           4         Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                8          
30,881       1,440.00 - 1,520.00        1,447.78
191A           4         Loin, butt tender, trimmed                 0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00               0.00
193            4         Flank, flank steak                         4           
2,269        910.50 - 975.00            958.30

Choice, Select & Ungraded Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6 (IM) = Individual Muscle
121D 4 Plate, Inside Skirt                                          9          
54,466        784.00 - 843.00            825.03
121C 4 Plate, Outside Skirt                                       15           
21,931        654.00 - 1,053.00          770.97
121E 6 Plate, Outside Skirt, pld                                    0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00               0.00
  4 Cap and Wedge Meat                                            10           
63,395        448.16 - 503.00            495.49
  4 Pectoral Meat                                                 28          
183,244        415.00 - 502.00            446.00
GB - Steer/Heifer Source - 10 Pound Chub Basis- Coarse & Fine Grind
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Ground Beef 73%                                                    8            
 16,670    324.00 - 357.00           347.95
Ground Beef 75%                                                    3            
  2,841    365.00 - 380.00           378.02
Ground Beef 81%                                                   32            
139,668    357.00 - 399.02           379.98
Ground Beef 85%                                                    7            
 62,838    401.00 - 440.60           405.29
Ground Beef 90%                                                    0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00               0.00
Ground Beef 93%                                                   10            
 37,578    488.00 - 526.00           517.01
Ground Beef Chuck                                                  3            
 12,517    388.93 - 402.00           389.45
Ground Beef Round                                                  5            
 57,463    423.00 - 445.00           434.39
Ground Beef Sirloin                                                             
                  -
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%                                                         
                  -
Blended Ground Beef 81%                                            0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00               0.00
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                                           0            
     0       0.00 - 0.00               0.00
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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