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<p align=center style='text-align:center'><b>&nbsp;</b></p>









<p align=center style='text-align:center'><b>UNITED STATES<br>
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br>
</b>Washington, D.C.
20549</p>



<p align=center style='text-align:center'><b>FORM
8-K</b></p>



<p align=center style='text-align:center'>CURRENT REPORT<br>
PURSUANT TO SECTION
13 OR 15(d) OF<br>
THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</p>



<p align=center style='text-align:center'>Date of Report (date
of earliest event reported):&nbsp; June 1, 2006</p>



<p align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u>U.S. PREMIUM BEEF,
LLC<br>
</u></b>(Exact name of
Registrant as specified in its charter)</p>
  <p align="center"><u>Delaware<br>
	</u>(State
  or other jurisdiction of incorporation)</p>
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  <p align="center">333-115164</td>
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  <p align=center style='text-align:center'>20-1576986</p>
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  <p style='margin:0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt' align="center">(Commission File Number)</p>
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  <p align="center">(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)</p>
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  <td colspan=2 valign=bottom style='border-left:medium none; border-right:medium none; border-top:medium none; border-bottom:1px solid windowtext; padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0pt; padding-bottom:0pt'>
  <p style='margin:0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>12200 North Ambassador Drive<br>
	Kansas City, Missouri&nbsp;&nbsp;
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  <p align=center style='text-align:center'>&nbsp;</p>
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  <p align=center style='text-align:center;'>64163</p>
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  (Address of principal executive
  offices)</td>
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  &nbsp;</td>
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  <p align="center">(Zip Code)</td>
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  <p style='margin:0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>&nbsp;</p>
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<p align="center"><u>(816) 713-8800<br>
</u>Registrant's telephone, number, including area code</p>
<p style="text-indent: 36pt">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="text-indent: 36pt; margin-left: 36pt">&#9633;&nbsp; Written communications pursuant to Rule
425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</p>

<p style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt'>&#9633;&nbsp;
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)</p>

<p style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt'>&#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-left:36.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt'>&#9633;&nbsp;
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</p>















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<p>Items under Sections 1 through 6, and 8 are not applicable and therefore
omitted.</p>

<p><b>ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.</b></p>

<p style="text-indent: 36pt">On June 1, 2006, U.S. Premium Beef, LLC (the &quot;Company&quot;) issued a letter to
its unitholders describing the completion of a transaction involving the
acquisition by its majority owned subsidiary, National Beef Packing Company,
LLC, of substantially all of the assets of Brawley Beef, LLC.&nbsp;&nbsp;
National Beef Packing Company, LLC and the Company
also today issued a press release regarding the Brawley Beef acquisition.&nbsp; The
Company hereby furnishes (but does not file) the letter to its unitholders and
the associated press release.&nbsp; </p>

<p><b>ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.</b></p>

<p style='margin:0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>(c) Exhibits</p>

<p style='margin:0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>The following are filed as Exhibits
to this Report:<br>
&nbsp;</p>

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  <p style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><u>Description of Exhibit</u></p>
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  &nbsp;</td>
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  &nbsp;</td>
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  &nbsp;</td>
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  <p style='margin-bottom:0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>99.1</p>
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  <p style='margin:0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>U.S. Premium Beef, LLC letter to
  its unitholders dated June 1, 2006</p>


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  &nbsp;</td>
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  99.2</td>
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  &nbsp;</td>
  <td width="84%" valign=top style='width:84.38%;padding:0pt .7pt 0pt .7pt'>
  National Beef Packing Company, LLC press release dated June 1, 2006</td>
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<p style='text-indent:0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </p>
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<p align=center style='margin:0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><b>SIGNATURE</b></p>



<p>&nbsp;&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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		<td>&nbsp;</td>
		<td width="269"><b>U.S. PREMIUM BEEF, LLC</b></td>
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		<td>&nbsp;</td>
		<td width="269">By&nbsp;
<u>/s/ Steven D. Hunt&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
		<br>
		</u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Steven
D. Hunt,<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chief
Executive Officer</td>
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<p style="margin-left: 3.5in">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="margin-left: 3.5in">&nbsp;</p>







<p>Dated:&nbsp; June 1, 2006</p>

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USPB Form 8-K
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):  June 1, 2006
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 are not applicable and therefore
omitted.
ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On June 1, 2006, U.S. Premium Beef, LLC (the "Company") issued a letter to
its unitholders describing the completion of a transaction involving the
acquisition by its majority owned subsidiary, National Beef Packing Company,
LLC, of substantially all of the assets of Brawley Beef, LLC.  
National Beef Packing Company, LLC and the Company
also today issued a press release regarding the Brawley Beef acquisition.  The
Company hereby furnishes (but does not file) the letter to its unitholders and
the associated press release.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
The following are filed as Exhibits
to this Report:
Exhibit No.
Description of Exhibit
99.1
U.S. Premium Beef, LLC letter to
  its unitholders dated June 1, 2006
99.2
National Beef Packing Company, LLC press release dated June 1, 2006
SIGNATURE
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/ Steven D. Hunt
Steven
D. Hunt,
Chief
Executive Officer
Dated:  June 1, 2006