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                         National Daily Boxed Beef Cutout And Boxed Beef Cuts - 
Negotiated Sales -
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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:                                                          
363.10              344.53
Change from prior day:                                                          
 (5.37)              (2.36)
Choice/Select spread:                                                           
          18.57
Total Load Count (Cuts, Trimmings, Grinds):                                     
             82


Composite Primal Values
          Primal Rib                                                            
626.28              529.83
          Primal Chuck                                                          
299.05              303.50
          Primal Round                                                          
312.88              312.30
          Primal Loin                                                           
450.19              413.94
          Primal Brisket                                                        
305.33              291.94
          Primal Short Plate                                                    
217.92              217.92
          Primal Flank                                                          
208.65              196.92


Load Count And Cutout Value Summary For Prior 5 Days
                                                                                
Choice               Select
Date         Choice        Select   Trim      Grinds   Total                   
600-900             600-900
10/01            93            35     7          15     151                     
368.47              346.89
09/30            83            25     8           7     122                     
371.03              347.25
09/29            66            20    17          13     117                     
370.68              348.89
09/26            55            10    19          11      95                     
371.43              352.44
09/25           122            20     0          15     158                     
371.97              353.45
Current 5 Day Simple Average:                                                   
370.72              349.78




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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                             61.73 loads        2,469,044 pounds
 Select Cuts                             10.22 loads          408,779 pounds
 Trimmings                                  0.00 loads               0 pounds
 Ground Beef                                9.70 loads        388,147 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                      10     
        7,614        1,275.00 - 1,374.70              1,284.01
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, light                         0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
112A           3         Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                         7     
        3,574        1,400.00 - 1,553.00              1,471.89
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                      13     
       70,945          374.50 - 409.70                  380.56
114D           3         Chuck, clod, top blade                           0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
114E           3         Chuck, clod, arm roast                                 
                               -
114F           5         Chuck, clod tender                               7     
       10,245        1,020.00 - 1,145.00              1,050.73
116A           3         Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off                      35     
      747,109          448.75 - 528.00                  451.70
116B           1         Chuck, chuck tender                              9     
       30,273          409.00 - 479.30                  431.73
916A           3         Chuck, roll, retail ready                        0     
             0           0.00 - 0.00                      0.00
116G           4         Chuck, flap                                      3     
        2,825          880.00 - 905.00                  890.82
120            1         Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                       15     
      196,878          427.26 - 481.00                  434.02
120A           3         Brisket, point/off, bnls                         3     
        2,473          728.00 - 747.00                  741.84
123A           3         Short Plate, short rib                           8     
       10,243          529.16 - 750.00                  625.89
130            4         Chuck, short rib                                 8     
       13,478          505.67 - 554.85                  521.56
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                           8     
       16,886          474.00 - 524.00                  503.64
168            1         Round, top inside round                          7     
      203,290          381.98 - 400.05                  382.06
168            3         Round, top inside round                         20     
      533,141          385.00 - 435.00                  388.54
169            5         Round, top inside, denuded                             
                               -
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                        11         
31,087        365.00 - 421.25             385.11
171C          3        Round, eye of round                         12         
64,045        483.48 - 525.00             487.54
174           3        Loin, short loin, 0x1                        4         
27,196        720.00 - 840.00             750.18
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                      15         
22,449        847.00 - 900.00             859.66
184           1        Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                              
                    -
184           3        Loin, top butt, boneless                     6         
12,390        504.16 - 558.00             511.77
184B          3        Loin, top butt, CC                                       
                    -
185A          4        Loin, bottom sirloin, flap                   6         
13,898        754.16 - 800.00             771.26
185B          1        Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                  3         
46,364        398.00 - 419.08             402.17
185C          1        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                       4          
9,041        413.03 - 447.00             422.17
185D          4        Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                  3          
1,309        748.00 - 750.00             749.38
189A          4        Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                 15        
102,446       1,878.87 - 2,100.70         1,895.25
191A          4        Loin, butt tender, trimmed                               
                    -
193           4        Flank, flank steak                          19         
77,083        820.00 - 985.00             860.64
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                     3         
29,251       1,140.00 - 1,200.00         1,141.98
112A          3        Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy                     4         
10,032       1,150.00 - 1,163.00         1,151.59
113C          1        Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off                   0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                0.00
114           1        Chuck, shoulder clod                                     
                    -
114A          3        Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd                   6         
14,578        364.49 - 399.70             384.47
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                   8         
14,453        403.00 - 524.70             469.59
116B          1        Chuck, chuck tender                          6         
40,655        410.00 - 475.00             417.01
916A          3        Chuck, roll, retail ready                    0           
   0           0.00 - 0.00                0.00
116G          4        Chuck, flap                                              
                    -
120           1        Brisket, deckle-off, bnls                    3         
15,210        403.77 - 435.00             406.61


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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                                       
                     -
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          
11,396        445.00 - 495.20             463.17
168            1         Round, top inside round                                
                     -
168            3         Round, top inside round                    5          
28,103        417.00 - 429.70             423.70
169            5         Round, top inside, denuded                 0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00                0.00
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                    0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00                0.00
171B           3         Round, outside round                       4          
10,655        365.00 - 424.70             376.26
171C           3         Round, eye of round                        4           
4,364        492.00 - 505.00             501.61
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           
43,577        655.00 - 705.00             657.07
184            1         Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy                            
                     -
184            3         Loin, top butt, boneless                   3           
2,102        502.00 - 530.00             505.39
184B           3         Loin, top butt, CC                                     
                     -
185A           4         Loin, bottom sirloin, flap                 5           
3,303        785.00 - 949.70             852.03
185B           1         Loin, ball-tip, bnls, heavy                3           
2,085        438.00 - 440.00             439.60
185C           1         Loin, sirloin, tri-tip                     6           
6,654        410.00 - 459.70             429.63
185D           4         Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld                0           
    0           0.00 - 0.00                0.00
189A           4         Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy                3           
4,230       1,833.00 - 1,962.00         1,843.72
191A           4         Loin, butt tender, trimmed                             
                     -
193            4         Flank, flank steak                         5          
22,258        743.00 - 900.00             756.24

Choice, Select & Ungraded Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6 (IM) = Individual Muscle
121D 4 Plate, Inside Skirt                                          5          
91,666        601.00 - 734.70             617.75
121C 4 Plate, Outside Skirt                                         6          
28,746        602.59 - 1,024.70           623.03
121E 6 Plate, Outside Skirt, pld                                                
                     -
  4 Cap and Wedge Meat                                              9          
36,102        430.51 - 486.00             442.90
  4 Pectoral Meat                                                   9          
11,256        467.00 - 504.70             484.59
GB - Steer/Heifer Source - 10 Pound Chub Basis- Coarse & Fine Grind
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Ground Beef 73%                                                    7            
 94,635    273.00 - 327.00            278.69
Ground Beef 75%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef 81%                                                   17            
103,324    314.25 - 366.75            333.35
Ground Beef 85%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef 90%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef 93%                                                                 
                  -
Ground Beef Chuck                                                  5            
 14,795    350.00 - 367.00            359.32
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%                                                         
                  -
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                                                       
                  -
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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