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Exhibit 99.4

 

The following unaudited selected pro forma financial data and explanatory notes are intended to provide information about how the sale of 79.6% of U.S. Premium Beef, LLC’s (USPB) ownership interest in National Beef Packing Company, LLC (NBP) to Leucadia National Corporation (LUK) might have affected our historical consolidated balance sheet if it had been consummated as of August 27, 2011 and our historical consolidated statement of operations if it had been consummated as of August 28, 2010. The following unaudited pro forma financial data are provided for informational purposes only and do not necessarily reflect our results of operations or financial position had the acquisition occurred as of the date indicated, nor should they be taken as necessarily indicative of our future results of operation or financial position.

 

U.S. PREMIUM BEEF, LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES

Proforma Balance Sheet

(thousands of dollars, except unit information)

 

 

 

Historical

 

Pro Forma (6)

 

Pro Forma

 

 

 

8/27/2011

 

Adjustments

 

8/27/2011

 

Assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

78,567

 

559,172

(1)

637,739

 

Accounts receivable, less allowance for returns and doubtful accounts of $3,368 and $2,891, respectively

 

200,254

 

(200,254

)(2)

0

 

Due from affiliates

 

5,868

 

(5,803

)(2)

65

 

Other receivables

 

7,448

 

(7,448

)(2)

0

 

Inventories

 

276,783

 

(276,783

)(2)

0

 

Other current assets

 

25,975

 

(25,975

)(2)

0

 

Total current assets

 

594,895

 

42,909

 

637,804

 

Property, plant, and equipment, at cost

 

608,261

 

(608,020

)(3)

241

 

Less accumulated depreciation

 

271,877

 

(271,649

)(3)

228

 

Net property, plant, and equipment

 

336,384

 

(336,371

)

13

 

Goodwill

 

86,251

 

(86,251

)(3)

0

 

Other intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $18,230 and $16,128, respectively

 

56,520

 

(56,520

)(3)

(0

)

Investment in National Beef Packing Company, LLC

 

 

 

144,390

(4)

144,390

 

Other assets

 

8,119

 

(7,690

)(2)

429

 

Total assets

 

1,082,169

 

(299,533

)

782,636

 

Liabilities and Capital Shares and Equities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current installments of long-term debt

 

38,486

 

(38,486

)(2)

0

 

Cattle purchases payable

 

73,407

 

(73,407

)(2)

0

 

Accounts payable - trade

 

81,245

 

(81,226

)(2)

19

 

Due to affiliates

 

486

 

(460

)(2)

26

 

Accrued compensation and benefits

 

83,124

 

(77,288

)(2)

5,836

 

Accrued insurance

 

17,271

 

(17,271

)(2)

0

 

Other accrued expenses and liabilities

 

19,946

 

(19,242

)(2)

704

 

Distributions payable

 

8,199

 

(7,987

)(2)

212

 

Total current liabilities

 

322,164

 

(315,367

)

6,797

 

Long-term liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Long-term debt, excluding current installments

 

321,926

 

(321,926

)(2)

0

 

Other liabilities

 

1,954

 

(1,954

)(2)

0

 

Total long-term liabilities

 

323,880

 

(323,880

)

0

 

Total liabilities

 

646,044

 

(639,247

)

6,797

 

Non-controlling interest in National Beef Packing Company, LLC

 

351,071

 

(351,071

)(2)

0

 

Capital shares and equities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Members’ capital, 735,385 and 735,385 Class A units and 755,385 and 755,385

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class B units authorized, issued and outstanding

 

39,768

 

693,941

(5)

733,709

 

Patronage notices

 

42,130

 

0

 

42,130

 

Accumulated other comprehensive income

 

68

 

(68

)(2)

0

 

Total capital shares and equities attributable to USPB

 

81,966

 

693,873

 

775,839

 

Non-controlling interest in Kansas City Steak Company, LLC

 

3,088

 

(3,088

)(2)

0

 

Total capital shares and equities

 

85,054

 

690,785

 

775,839

 

Total liabilities, non-controlling interest in NBP and capital shares and equities

 

1,082,169

 

(299,533

)

782,636

 

 


Notes:

(1)

Eliminates cash held by NBP as of the balance sheet date plus cash received by USPB at closing of the transaction with LUK ($609,834)

(2)

Eliminates assets held by NBP as of the balance sheet date

(3)

Eliminates assets held by NBP as of the balance sheet date and purchase accounting related to FY 2009 purchase of minority interests

(4)

USPB’s estimated ongoing investment in NBP (15.0729%) giving consideration to transaction equity value and assuming a 16.7% control premium. USPB has a Board seat at NBP and expects to record its investment in NBP as an equity method investment following the LUK transaction.

(5)

Adjustment includes estimated gain on sale to LUK of $748,933 and eliminates purchase accounting related to FY2009 purchase of minority interests

(6)

Proceeds from transaction will be distributed to USPB unitholders ($517,704), used to redeem patronage notices ($42,130) and the balance held for working capital purposes.

 



 

U.S. PREMIUM BEEF, LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES

Proforma Statement of Operations

(thousands of dollars, except unit information)

 

 

 

Historical
52 weeks ended
August 27, 2011

 

Pro Forma
Adjustments

 

Pro Forma
52 weeks ended
August 27, 2011

 

Net sales

 

$

6,849,467

 

$

(6,849,467

)(1)

$

 

Costs and expenses:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of sales

 

6,473,292

 

(6,473,292

)(1)

 

Selling, general, and administrative expenses

 

60,669

 

(52,023

)(1)

8,646

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

54,590

 

(54,578

)(2)

12

 

Total costs and expenses

 

6,588,551

 

(6,579,893

)

8,658

 

Operating income

 

260,916

 

(269,574

)

(8,658

)

Other income (expense):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest income

 

33

 

(15

)(1)

18

 

Interest expense

 

(11,746

)

11,708

(1)

(38

)

Equity In earnings of NBP investment

 

 

39,045

(3)

39,045

 

Other, net

 

279

 

(305

)(1)

(26

)

Total other expense

 

(11,434

)

50,433

 

38,999

 

Income before taxes

 

249,482

 

(219,141

)

30,341

 

Income tax expense

 

(2,590

)

2,525

(1)

(65

)

Net income

 

246,892

 

(216,616

)

30,276

 

Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interest in:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kansas City Steak Company, LLC

 

(551

)

551

(4)

 

National Beef Packing Company, LLC

 

(78,747

)

78,747

(5)

 

Net income attributable to U.S. Premium Beef, LLC

 

$

167,594

 

$

(137,318

)

$

30,276

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings per unit:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class A units

 

$

22.79

 

 

 

$

4.12

 

Class B units

 

$

199.68

 

 

 

$

36.07

 

Diluted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class A units

 

$

22.42

 

 

 

$

4.05

 

Class B units

 

$

199.68

 

 

 

$

36.07

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outstanding weighted-average Class A and Class B units:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class A units

 

735,385

 

 

 

735,385

 

Class B units

 

755,385

 

 

 

755,385

 

Diluted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class A units

 

747,600

 

 

 

747,600

 

Class B units

 

755,385

 

 

 

755,385

 

 


Notes:

(1)

Eliminates NBP statement of operations items

(2)

Eliminates NBP statement of operations items and purchase accounting related to FY 2009 purchase of minority interests

(3)

Represents USPB’s share (15.0729%) of NBP’s earnings recorded on the equity method

(4)

Eliminates non-controlling interest in Kansas City Steak Company, LLC

(5)

Eliminates non-controlling interest in National Beef Packing Company, LLC’s