secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     U. S. Premium Beef, LLC (—)
CIK:        0001289237
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-12T14:59:22+00:00
Accession:  0001683168-26-006247
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

USPB Q2 FY2026 net loss $5.2M vs $4.7M year ago; YTD loss narrows to $12.2M
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- Q2 net loss $5.2M vs $4.7M prior-year loss; YTD loss $12.2M vs $15.3M, improvement of $3.1M.
- National Beef Q2 net loss $35.3M, up $1.2M YoY; YTD loss $78.4M, improvement of $22.8M.
- Average cattle premium $62.63/head; top 25% $124.69, top 50% $102.17.
- Kansas grid: record-high Prime %, but quality grade premium lowest in 7+ years, down $22.31/head.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1289237/000168316826006247/0001683168-26-006247-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1289237/000168316826006247/uspb_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-26-006247

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