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Report Date: 5/16/2016

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Des Moines, IA                  Mon, May 16, 2016               USDA Market News

NATIONAL WEEKLY BOXED BEEF CUTS FOR PRIME PRODUCT - Negotiated Sales

FOB Plant basis negotiated sales for delivery within 0-21 days including sales
since last report, Values reflect U.S. dollars per 100 pounds.

CURRENT VOLUME - (one load equals 40,000 pounds)

Loads:          8.90
Pounds:      356,145

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Prime Cuts, Fat Limitations 1-6           (IM) = Individual Muscle
IMPS/FL       Sub-Primal              # of      Total        Price      Weighted
                                    Trades     Pounds        Range       Average
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107   1  Rib, oven prepared             3       8,728   530.00   550.00   538.91
109A  1  Rib, roast-ready, heavy
109E  1  Rib, ribeye, lip-on, bn-in    36      28,172   791.00   969.25   870.54
112A  3  Rib, ribeye, bnls, light      13      32,716   834.00  1058.00   905.51
112A  3  Rib, ribeye, bnls,heavy       52      32,358   862.00  1020.00   968.91
174   1  Loin, short loin, 2x3          7      18,168   740.00   788.00   755.08
174   3  Loin, short loin, 0x1         25      24,974   835.00  1092.00   880.15
180   1  Loin, strip, bnls, heavy
      1  Loin, strip loin bnls. 1x1
180   3  Loin, strip, bnls, 0x1        79     101,175   838.00  1049.25   912.44
184   1  Loin, top butt, bnls, heavy   13      41,401   432.50   490.28   454.33
184   3  Loin, top butt, boneless      18      21,373   456.50   506.00   465.91
189A  4  Loin, tndrloin, trmd, heavy   35      35,746  1159.00  1435.00  1251.98
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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 weekly 3/70/20 guideline.
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Source:    USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, Des Moines, IA
           515-284-4460      email:  desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
           24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
           www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain
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