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<b>UNITED STATES</b></p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center'>
<b>SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION</b></p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center'>Washington, D.C.
 20549</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center'>
<b>FORM
8-K</b></p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center'>CURRENT REPORT</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center'>PURSUANT TO SECTION
13 OR 15(d) OF</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center'>THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center'>Date of Report (date
of earliest event reported):&nbsp; May 5, 2021</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center'>
<b><u>U.S.</u></b><b><u> PREMIUM BEEF, LLC</u></b></p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center'>(Exact name of
Registrant as specified in its charter)</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center'>&nbsp;</p>
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		<font style="font-size: 12.0pt">Delaware</font></h4></td>
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		<p style='margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin:0in;text-align:center'>(State or other
  jurisdiction of incorporation)</p></td>
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<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</p>
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		<h4 style='margin:0in;text-align:center;page-break-after:avoid;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:normal;'>333-115164</h4>
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		<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center'>&nbsp;</p>
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		<td valign=top style='border-left:medium none; border-right:medium none; border-top:medium none; border-bottom:1.0pt solid windowtext; padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
		<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center'>20-1576986</p>
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		<p style='margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin:0in' align="center">(Commission File Number)</p>
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		<td colspan=2 valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
		<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;' align="center">&nbsp;</p>
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		<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;' align="center">(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)</p>
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		<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;' align="center">&nbsp;</p>
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		<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;' align="center">&nbsp;</p>
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		<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;' align="center">&nbsp;</p>
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		<td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
		<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;' align="center">&nbsp;</p>
		</td>
	</tr>
	<tr style='page-break-inside:avoid;height:13.0pt'>
		<td colspan=2 valign=top style='border-left:medium none; border-right:medium none; border-top:medium none; border-bottom:1.0pt solid windowtext; padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
		<h1 style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:normal;margin:0in' align="center">12200 North Ambassador Drive</h1>
		<h5 style='margin:0in;page-break-after:avoid;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:normal;' align="center">Kansas City, Missouri
		</h5></td>
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		<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center'>&nbsp;</p>
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		<td valign=top style='border-left:medium none; border-right:medium none; border-top:medium none; border-bottom:1.0pt solid windowtext; padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
		<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;'>&nbsp;</p>
		<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;'>64163</p>
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		<td colspan=2 valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
		<p style='margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin:0in' align="center">(Address of principal executive offices)</p>
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		<p style='mso-style-name:"NEW_CENTER\,ctr";margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin-bottom:0in'>&nbsp;</p>
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		<td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
		<p style='mso-style-name:"NEW_CENTER\,ctr";margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin-bottom:0in'>(Zip Code)</p>
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</table>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;' align="center">
<u>(816) 713-8800</u></p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;' align="center">
Registrant's telephone, number, including area code</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;' align="center">&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;' align="center">&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K
filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the
registrant under any of the following provisions (<i>see</i> General
Instruction A.2. below):</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&#9633;&nbsp; Written communications pursuant to Rule
425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in'>&#9633;&nbsp;
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in'>&#9633;&nbsp;
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240-14d-2(b))</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in'>&#9633;&nbsp;
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</p>

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<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>Items under Sections 1 through 6, and 8 and 9 are not
applicable and therefore are omitted.</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;'>ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='mso-style-name:"Body Text\,bt";margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; On May 5, 2021,
U.S. Premium Beef, LLC's Board of Directors approved a $17.8 million
discretionary cash distribution to be made payable to members of record as of May
5, 2021.</p>
<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.</p>
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			<b>U.S. PREMIUM BEEF, LLC</b></p></td>
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			<p style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; margin-right:0in; margin-top:0in; margin-bottom:0in'>&nbsp;</p>
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			<p style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; margin-right:0in; margin-top:0in; margin-bottom:0in'>By:&nbsp;
			<u>/s/ Stanley D. Linville</u>_______</p></td>
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			<p style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; margin-right:0in; margin-top:0in; margin-bottom:0in'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Stanley
D. Linville</p></td>
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			<p style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; margin-right:0in; margin-top:0in; margin-bottom:0in'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chief
Executive Officer</p></td>
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<p style='margin:0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'>Dated:&nbsp; May 5, 2021</p>

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION
13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (date
of earliest event reported):  May 5, 2021
U.S.
PREMIUM BEEF, LLC
(Exact name of
Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other
  jurisdiction of incorporation)
333-115164
20-1576986
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
12200 North Ambassador Drive
Kansas City, Missouri
64163
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(816) 713-8800
Registrant's telephone, number, including area code
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K
filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the
registrant under any of the following provisions (
see
General
Instruction A.2. below):
□  Written communications pursuant to Rule
425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
□ 
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
□ 
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240-14d-2(b))
□ 
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Items under Sections 1 through 6, and 8 and 9 are not
applicable and therefore are omitted.
ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 5, 2021,
U.S. Premium Beef, LLC's Board of Directors approved a $17.8 million
discretionary cash distribution to be made payable to members of record as of May
5, 2021.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
U.S. PREMIUM BEEF, LLC
By:
/s/ Stanley D. Linville
_______
Stanley
D. Linville
Chief
Executive Officer
Dated:  May 5, 2021