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):  March 25, 2013

U.S. PREMIUM BEEF, LLC

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

            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):

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ITEM 2.02     Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 25, 2013, the Company issued a letter to its unitholders announcing certain financial results for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2012.  A copy of the letter is attached as Exhibit 2.1.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c) Exhibits

The following is filed as an Exhibit to this Report:

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.

Dated:  March 25, 2013