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St. Joseph, MO    Thu Apr 04, 2019    USDA Market News Service

NATIONAL DAILY SLAUGHTER CATTLE - COMMITTED AND DELIVERED CATTLE - Morning
For Primarily Wednesday Afternoon, 4/3/2019

                 Confirmed  Week Ago  Year Ago  Week to Date  Week Ago  Year Ago
Total Delivered     58,872    58,921    60,489       248,313   255,043   250,707
Total Committed     44,196    75,299    34,619       206,873   271,397   268,273

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               6,827        4,209         19
 Steer and Heifer                          6,789        4,014         98
 Other fed cattle                             38          195          2

NEGOTIATED GRID                             37        2,362          4
 Steer and Heifer                             37        2,032         86
 Other fed cattle                                         330         14

FORMULA                                  5,192       32,724         64
 Steer and Heifer                          4,592       30,937         94
 Other fed cattle                            600        1,787          6

FORWARD CONTRACT                         1,853        4,565         11
 Steer and Heifer                          1,853        2,352         66
 Other fed cattle                                       2,213         35

Packer Financing involved                             1,417          2
Delivered Location chosen by pack        6,137       27,099         57
Delivered Date chosen by packer         12,285       36,056         82

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - 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                                      1,103          2
 Steer and Heifer                                       1,103        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                     1,103          2
Delivered Date chosen by packer                       1,103          2

               DELIVERED CATTLE:
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                   17,507
Kansas                                  10,618
Nebraska                                11,992
Colorado                                 5,232
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  6,231
North plains/Eastern Mountain            2,515
Western States                           1,671
Eastern Cornbelt                         1,203
Northeast                                  800
Southeast
Canada                                   1,103

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               7,887        4,510         28
 Steer and Heifer                          7,861        4,362         99
 Other fed cattle                             26          148          1

NEGOTIATED GRID                            155        3,544          8
 Steer and Heifer                            155        3,352         95
 Other fed cattle                                         192          5

FORMULA                                  1,610       20,637         50
 Steer and Heifer                          1,526       19,857         96
 Other fed cattle                             84          780          4

FORWARD CONTRACT                           288        5,565         13
 Steer and Heifer                            288        2,329         45
 Other fed cattle                                       3,236         55

Packer Financing involved                             5,533         13
Delivered Location chosen by pack        2,644       22,989         58
Delivered Date chosen by packer          8,335       24,034         73

     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
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

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

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER):
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                   13,588
Kansas                                   8,335
Nebraska                                 4,275
Colorado                                 2,389
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  7,419
North plains/Eastern Mountain            2,936
Western States                           2,686
Eastern Cornbelt                         2,206
Northeast                                  355
Southeast                                    7
Canada

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         7,287
Kansas                            1,461
Nebraska                          1,081


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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