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St. Joseph, MO    Wed Oct 18, 2017    USDA Market News Service

NATIONAL DAILY SLAUGHTER CATTLE - COMMITTED AND DELIVERED CATTLE - Morning
For Primarily Tuesday Afternoon, 10/17/2017

                 Confirmed  Week Ago  Year Ago  Week to Date  Week Ago  Year Ago
Total Delivered     58,191    59,655    52,989       164,528   170,062   160,078
Total Committed     51,953    47,835    38,178       146,801   133,639   130,485

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               9,314        3,118         21
 Steer and Heifer                          9,182        2,994         98
 Other fed cattle                            132          124          2

NEGOTIATED GRID                                       2,111          4
 Steer and Heifer                                       1,696         80
 Other fed cattle                                         415         20

FORMULA                                  4,647       28,683         57
 Steer and Heifer                          4,471       25,907         91
 Other fed cattle                            176        2,776          9

FORWARD CONTRACT                         1,435        7,552         15
 Steer and Heifer                          1,294        7,013         92
 Other fed cattle                            141          539          8

Packer Financing involved                             1,797          3
Delivered Location chosen by pack        4,596       29,253         58
Delivered Date chosen by packer         13,393       34,547         82

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - IMPORTED
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

NEGOTIATED GRID                                          40
 Steer and Heifer                                          36         90
 Other fed cattle                                           4         10

FORMULA                                                 399          1
 Steer and Heifer                                         399        100
 Other fed cattle

FORWARD CONTRACT                                        892          2
 Steer and Heifer                                         892        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                     1,331          2
Delivered Date chosen by packer                       1,331          2

               DELIVERED CATTLE:
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                   14,804
Kansas                                  10,078
Nebraska                                12,200
Colorado                                 5,667
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  6,962
North plains/Eastern Mountain            3,664
Western States                           1,773
Eastern Cornbelt                         1,187
Northeast                                  525
Southeast
Canada                                   1,331

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               2,685        3,680         12
 Steer and Heifer                          2,654        3,562         98
 Other fed cattle                             31          118          2

NEGOTIATED GRID                                       2,732          5
 Steer and Heifer                                       1,822         67
 Other fed cattle                                         910         33

FORMULA                                  7,630       27,374         67
 Steer and Heifer                          7,224       25,725         94
 Other fed cattle                            406        1,649          6

FORWARD CONTRACT                           205        7,521         15
 Steer and Heifer                            205        7,521        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved                                 8
Delivered Location chosen by pack        1,120       23,776         48
Delivered Date chosen by packer          9,107       32,554         80

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - IMPORTED
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

NEGOTIATED GRID
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

FORMULA
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

FORWARD CONTRACT                                        126
 Steer and Heifer                                         126        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                       126
Delivered Date chosen by packer                         126

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER):
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                    6,675
Kansas                                  20,097
Nebraska                                 7,454
Colorado                                 1,856
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                 11,088
North plains/Eastern Mountain            1,934
Western States                             944
Eastern Cornbelt                           850
Northeast                                  929
Southeast
Canada                                     126

CATTLE NUMBERS SCHEDULED TO BE SHIPPED OUT OF REGION FOR SLAUGHTER

REGION OF ORIGIN           NUMBER SHIPPED OUT OF REGION OF ORIGIN


Texas/Oklahoma/New Mexico         3,646
Kansas                            2,047
Nebraska                          1,021


Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO
        816-676-7000    email:  stjoe.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
        www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain

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