Quarterly All Fresh Retail Beef Demand Index Table (1990-2012)
Quarter 1 (Jan.-Mar.)			Quarter 2 (Apr.-Jun.)			Quarter 3 (Jul.-Sep.)			Quarter 4 (Oct.-Dec.)
Year	1990=100	% Change from previous year	Year	1990=100	% Change from previous year	Year	1990=100	% Change from previous year	Year	1990=100	% Change from previous year
1990	100.00		1990	100.00		1990	100.00		1990	100.00
1991	94.74	-5.26	1991	96.26	-3.74	1991	99.59	-0.41	1991	94.08	-5.92
1992	93.98	-0.79	1992	89.95	-6.56	1992	90.87	-8.76	1992	87.75	-6.73
1993	86.12	-8.37	1993	82.89	-7.85	1993	88.61	-2.48	1993	86.73	-1.16
1994	87.07	1.10	1994	84.19	1.57	1994	85.67	-3.33	1994	85.36	-1.59
1995	83.15	-4.50	1995	80.33	-4.58	1995	83.58	-2.44	1995	81.16	-4.92
1996	85.37	2.67	1996	79.40	-1.15	1996	74.88	-10.41	1996	75.86	-6.53
1997	75.26	-11.84	1997	74.96	-5.60	1997	73.29	-2.13	1997	74.31	-2.04
1998	76.68	1.88	1998	73.10	-2.48	1998	74.77	2.02	1998	76.07	2.36
1999	76.22	-0.61	1999	76.98	5.31	1999	77.38	3.50	1999	78.50	3.19
2000	80.24	5.28	2000	77.00	0.03	2000	81.86	5.78	2000	80.16	2.12
2001	79.64	-0.75	2001	79.19	2.84	2001	81.38	-0.59	2001	85.05	6.10
2002	82.69	3.83	2002	85.38	7.83	2002	82.97	1.96	2002	86.48	1.68
2003	82.57	-0.14	2003	82.40	-3.49	2003	84.74	2.13	2003	82.94	-4.10
2004	90.55	9.66	2004	90.31	9.60	2004	91.38	7.84	2004	92.87	11.97
2005	87.01	-3.90	2005	89.30	-1.11	2005	87.17	-4.61	2005	87.16	-6.15
2006	84.71	-2.65	2006	83.60	-6.38	2006	82.94	-4.86	2006	88.20	1.20
2007	84.29	-0.49	2007	83.93	0.39	2007	82.74	-0.24	2007	88.34	0.15
2008	82.20	-2.48	2008	79.86	-4.84	2008	78.52	-5.09	2008	81.85	-7.34
2009	81.63	-0.69	2009	76.64	-4.04	2009	73.70	-6.14	2009	75.10	-8.25
2010	73.90	-9.48	2010	73.62	-3.94	2010	74.95	1.69	2010	78.58	4.64
2011	78.72	6.53	2011	77.38	5.11	2011	76.29	1.79	2011	79.22	0.81
2012	81.55	3.59
Source: Dr. Glynn Tonsor, Kansas State University