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Closing Boxed Beef Market Activity

DES MOINES - May 11/04 - SNS -- End of day market prices and volumes for the U.S. domestic boxed beef trade were reported by the USDA, showing prices and quantities traded for individual cuts.


NATIONAL DAILY BOXED BEEF CUTOUT AND BOXED BEEF CUTS - Negotiated Sales -
Afternoon

USDA ESTIMATED BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUES - as of 1:30pm

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.

Boxed beef cutout values generally steady on moderate demand and offerings.
Select cuts steady to weak, while Choice cuts steady to firm. Beef trimmings
generally steady on moderate demand and offerings.

                             CHOICE   CHOICE   CHOICE   SELECT   SELECT   SELECT
                            600-900  600-750  750-900  600-900  600-750  750-900
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Current Cutout Values:       160.58   160.37   161.56   139.02   139.69   139.09
Change from prior day:         0.38   (0.32)     0.27   (0.27)   (0.66)   (0.39)
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Choice/Select spread:         21.56    20.68    22.47
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COMPOSITE PRIMAL VALUES

Primal Rib                   272.12   272.64   272.95   219.90   219.13   220.25
Primal Chuck                  91.68    95.67    91.67    92.24    95.80    92.16
Primal Round                 124.66   124.50   124.63   114.01   113.16   113.97
Primal Loin                  295.10   288.45   299.34   232.00   231.49   232.29
Primal Brisket                68.01    68.01    68.01    70.33    70.33    70.33
Primal Short Plate            77.00    77.00    77.00    79.10    79.10    79.10
Primal Flank                  98.60    98.60    98.60    89.01    89.01    89.01
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LOAD COUNT AND CUTOUT VALUE SUMMARY FOR PRIOR 5 DAYS

Date    CH   SE  Trim Grnd     CH       CH       CH       SE       SE       SE
                            600-900  600-750  750-900  600-900  600-750  750-900
05/10  124  105   11   62    160.20   160.69   161.29   139.29   140.35   139.48
05/07  135   82   47   82    159.55   159.29   160.87   139.31   140.23   139.34
05/06  133  170   49   71    159.87   159.54   160.93   139.71   140.28   139.79
05/05  193  152   50  148    160.84   160.55   161.67   140.41   140.39   140.65
05/04  111  134   26   83    161.00   160.53   161.93   140.57   140.65   140.87
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Current 5 Day Simple Average:
                             160.29   160.12   161.34   139.86   140.38   140.02
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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                      123.24  loads               4,929,551  pounds
Select Cuts                      126.13  loads               5,045,216  pounds
Trimmings                         17.27  loads                 690,809  pounds
Coarse Grinds                     59.95  loads               2,398,188  pounds
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Choice Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6
IMPS/FL         Sub-Primal            # of      Total        Price      Weighted
                                    Trades     Pounds        Range       Average
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107  1  Rib, oven prepared
109A 1  Rib, roast-ready, heavy          10      13,661   439.25  481.00  452.96
109E 1  Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in       31      92,800   589.50  628.72  602.99
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, light         10      24,022   695.00  726.00  710.91
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, heavy         33      36,114   695.00  740.25  712.09
113A 1  Chuck, square-cut, 2 piece
113C 1  Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off       12     306,546   110.39  120.00  111.74
113C 3  Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off
     3  Chuck, semi-bnls n/o sh-cut
114  1  Chuck, shoulder clod             19     198,947   113.00  123.00  115.06
114A 3  Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd       40     498,081   125.27  131.00  127.90
     3  Chuck, shld clod, 2pc.split
114E 3  Chuck, clod, arm roast
115  1  Chuck, 2-piece, boneless          3       2,110   118.46  122.65  120.52
116A 3  Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off       44     277,365   122.00  133.00  127.57
116B 1  Chuck, chuck tender              33      71,392   139.65  156.94  147.50
116C 1  Chuck, chuck roll                 0           0
120  1  Brisket, deckle-off, bnls        40     974,809    96.00  110.00   99.81
120A 3  Brisket, point/off, bnls          6       5,721   178.62  191.00  186.13
123A 3  Short Plate, short rib           10     212,970    95.00  128.86   96.47
130  4  Chuck, short rib                 15      55,676    85.00  125.25  105.17
160  1  Round, bone-in                   11      15,493   139.00  146.00  143.59
161  1  Round, boneless                  11      36,677   147.50  162.50  153.28
     3  Round, bnls/peeled heel-out      11      43,530   166.00  180.00  176.76
167  1  Round, knuckle                    9      21,742   149.00  156.65  154.59
167A 4  Round, knuckle, peeled           58     297,804   152.00  166.61  156.90
168  1  Round, top inside round          17      30,106   193.00  201.21  195.11
168  3  Round, top inside round          12      35,559   202.87  212.00  206.22
169  5  Round, top inside, denuded       12      24,902   223.25  252.00  235.97
     3  Round, top inside, side off       7      46,236   232.34  237.48  232.84
170  1  Round, bottom gooseneck           5      30,692   130.00  146.04  140.37
171B 3  Round, outside round             47     354,685   135.00  153.62  139.30
171C 3  Round, eye of round              28     164,746   156.00  168.00  157.86
     3  Round, flat/eye, heel-out
174  1  Loin, short loin, 2x3            12      12,715   523.08  562.65  540.07
174  3  Loin, short loin, 0x1            27      62,619   670.00  690.00  677.47
175  3  Loin, strip loin, 1x1             5      32,557   606.46  615.00  611.13
180  1  Loin, strip, bnls, light          0           0
180  1  Loin, strip, bnls, heavy          4       6,662   579.47  591.00  584.25
     1  Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1       25      25,047   660.09  684.50  669.61
180  3  Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1           31      57,328   744.73  777.00  760.19
184  1  Loin, top butt, bnls, light
184  1  Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy       8       7,874   381.60  398.00  392.66
184  3  Loin, top butt, boneless         25     129,355   422.13  443.00  429.96
184E 3  Loin, top butt, 2 pc. bnls        0           0
185A 4  Loin, bottom sirloin, flap       12      55,426   370.00  410.06  382.88
185B 1  Loin, ball-tip, bnls, light       5      25,415   215.15  250.00  230.88
185B 1  Loin, ball-tip, bnls,heavy       23      40,906   239.19  269.15  249.70
185C 1  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip           13      84,179   349.97  372.50  361.69
185D 4  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld       0           0
189A 4  Loin, tndrloin, trmd, light
189A 4  Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy      36      51,585  1046.04 1094.00 1061.88
191A 4  Loin, butt tender, trimmed       10      10,607   919.00  941.00  933.49
193  4  Flank, flank steak               11      17,318   507.00  540.00  519.83
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Select Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6
IMPS/FL         Sub-Primal             # of      Total        Price     Weighted
                                       Trades    Pounds       Range     Average
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107  1  Rib, oven prepared
109A 1  Rib, roast-ready, heavy          10      12,065   355.00  372.03  365.82
109E 1  Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in       46     187,703   464.65  499.00  478.90
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, light         15      56,079   549.50  585.80  567.31
112A 3  Rib, ribeye, bnls,heavy          61     169,828   540.00  601.00  567.69
113A 1  Chuck, square-cut, 2 piece        3       7,013   117.70  124.00  120.08
113C 1  Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off       11     120,263   105.50  118.65  109.44
113C 3  Chuck, semi-bnls, neck/off
     3  Chuck, semi-bnls n/o sh-cut
114  1  Chuck, shoulder clod             18     269,209   112.00  120.94  114.92
114A 3  Chuck, shoulder clod, trmd       30     123,349   124.73  134.00  128.63
     3  Chuck, shld clod, 2pc.split
114E 3  Chuck, clod, arm roast            0           0
115  1  Chuck, 2-piece, boneless         25      58,610   115.12  129.88  120.05
116A 3  Chuck, roll, lxl, neck/off       63     456,530   124.75  136.15  128.08
116B 1  Chuck, chuck tender              23      47,497   142.25  153.39  147.68
116C 1  Chuck, chuck roll
120  1  Brisket, deckle-off, bnls        35      92,155    99.15  112.27  104.68
120A 3  Brisket, point/off, bnls          6       6,297   181.47  200.25  187.94
123A 3  Short Plate, short rib            0           0
130  4  Chuck, short rib                 25     179,581    99.18  125.25  102.47
160  1  Round, bone-in                    4      24,068   127.29  134.00  132.82
161  1  Round, boneless                  16      28,933   132.00  143.65  138.31
     3  Round, bnls/peeled heel-out      13      25,120   149.00  160.00  154.72
167  1  Round, knuckle                    9      12,023   145.00  151.65  146.18
167A 4  Round, knuckle, peeled           63     203,892   148.20  165.65  154.47
168  1  Round, top inside round          31     140,998   156.50  168.28  161.12
168  3  Round, top inside round          40     242,816   164.67  179.87  168.49
169  5  Round, top inside, denuded        3       3,435   198.00  201.82  199.26
     3  Round, top Inside, side off
170  1  Round, bottom gooseneck           7       4,447   121.00  124.50  121.67
171B 3  Round, outside round             62     410,197   128.25  149.65  134.71
171C 3  Round, eye of round              56     112,846   142.25  160.00  146.25
     3  Round, flat/eye, heel-out
174  1  Loin, short loin, 2x3            15      19,234   417.00  445.79  431.32
174  3  Loin, short loin, 0x1            37     102,091   519.00  550.55  528.02
175  3  Loin, strip loin, 1x1
180  1  Loin, strip, bnls, light
180  1  Loin, strip, bnls, heavy          7      15,112   397.25  408.87  399.13
     1  Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1       17      16,165   448.00  470.80  460.38
180  3  Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1           41     104,023   469.75  506.50  483.24
184  1  Loin, top butt, bnls, light
184  1  Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy      29     258,644   300.00  325.00  308.50
184  3  Loin, top butt, boneless         49     486,110   320.50  355.25  336.72
184E 3  Loin, top Butt, 2 pc. bnls        0           0
185A 4  Loin, bottom sirloin, flap       11      43,635   295.00  345.00  315.67
185B 1  Loin, ball-tip, bnls, light
185B 1  Loin, ball-tip, bnls,heavy       15     105,506   235.18  264.30  242.67
185C 1  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip           14      93,067   274.50  294.65  280.33
185D 4  Loin, sirloin, tri-tip, pld
189A 4  Loin, tndrloin, trmd, light       0           0
189A 4  Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy      31      55,926   769.00  815.00  778.25
191A 4  Loin, butt tender, trimmed       16      49,595   761.00  810.00  773.45
193  4  Flank, flank steak               17      97,898   434.94  455.06  439.06
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CHOICE AND SELECT CUTS, Fat Limitations (FL) 1-6
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124  4  Rib, Back Ribs, Fresh            23     112,184    95.00  117.00  102.53
124  4  Rib, Back Ribs, Frozen            7      27,371    55.00   72.15   58.41
121D 4  Plate, Inside Skirt              36     163,196   263.00  305.92  279.01
121C 4  Plate, Outside Skirt             15      33,844   148.65  203.00  180.26
        Cap and Wedge Meat               62     272,139   164.64  186.13  170.14
        Pectoral Meat                    41     150,140   157.00  186.41  169.01
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GROUND BEEF - STEER and HEIFER SOURCE -- 10 Pound Chub Basis
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Ground Beef 73%                          59   1,164,121    86.00  115.27   93.62
Ground Beef 75%                          14     100,253    93.00  118.58  103.98
Ground Beef 81%                          60     504,563   106.50  135.27  116.79
Ground Beef 85%
Ground Beef 90%
Ground Beef 93%                           7      13,189   143.00  158.01  150.78
Ground Beef Chuck                        23     210,421   120.00  142.58  132.57
Ground Beef Round                        23     145,424   128.00  158.91  147.53
Ground Beef Sirloin
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BLENDED GROUND BEEF - STEER, HEIFER and COW SOURCE -- 10 Pound Chub Basis
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Blended Ground Beef 73%                   8      19,617   109.50  131.00  115.68
Blended Ground Beef 75%
Blended Ground Beef 81%                   9     113,768   125.00  151.74  129.09
Blended Ground Beef 85%                  21       1,440   130.00  130.00  130.00
Blended Ground Beef 90%                   0           0
Blended Ground Beef 93%
Blended Ground Beef Chuck                 7      56,989   133.50  156.00  137.05
Blended Ground Beef Round                 4      11,556   144.50  162.50  146.24
Blended Ground Beef Sirloin               0           0
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BEEF TRIMMINGS - STEER and HEIFER SOURCE
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Fresh 50% lean trimmings                 26     690,809    46.64   51.37   49.89
Frozen 50% lean trimmings                 0           0
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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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Items that have no entries indicate there were trades but not reportable
because they did not meet the daily 3/70/20 guideline.  Please refer to weekly
LM_XB 459 as the item may qualify.
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Source:  USDA Market News Service, Des Moines, IA

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