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St. Joseph, MO    Tue Apr 16, 2019    USDA Market News Service

NATIONAL DAILY SLAUGHTER CATTLE - COMMITTED AND DELIVERED CATTLE - Morning
For Primarily Monday Afternoon, 4/15/2019

                 Confirmed  Week Ago  Year Ago  Week to Date  Week Ago  Year Ago
Total Delivered     63,110    66,973    58,599        92,057    90,058    85,189
Total Committed     26,948    47,281    48,387        73,334    81,780    75,422

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               8,579        3,596         19
 Steer and Heifer                          8,554        3,305         97
 Other fed cattle                             25          291          3

NEGOTIATED GRID                                       1,785          3
 Steer and Heifer                                       1,310         73
 Other fed cattle                                         475         27

FORMULA                                  5,415       31,973         59
 Steer and Heifer                          5,415       29,860         94
 Other fed cattle                                       2,113          6

FORWARD CONTRACT                         3,409        6,547         16
 Steer and Heifer                          3,409        3,348         68
 Other fed cattle                                       3,199         32

Packer Financing involved                             1,222          2
Delivered Location chosen by pack        6,979       29,683         58
Delivered Date chosen by packer         12,824       38,765         82

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

NEGOTIATED GRID                                         329          1
 Steer and Heifer                                         329        100
 Other fed cattle

FORMULA                                                  74
 Steer and Heifer                                          74        100
 Other fed cattle

FORWARD CONTRACT                                      1,403          2
 Steer and Heifer                                       1,403        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                     1,806          3
Delivered Date chosen by packer                       1,806          3

               DELIVERED CATTLE:
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                   16,691
Kansas                                  13,349
Nebraska                                12,227
Colorado                                 6,179
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  5,763
North plains/Eastern Mountain            2,547
Western States                           2,196
Eastern Cornbelt                         1,396
Northeast                                  956
Southeast
Canada                                   1,806

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                                 602           98          3
 Steer and Heifer                            577           68         92
 Other fed cattle                             25           30          8

NEGOTIATED GRID                                         800          3
 Steer and Heifer                                         380         48
 Other fed cattle                                         420         53

FORMULA                                    292       19,489         73
 Steer and Heifer                            170       17,953         92
 Other fed cattle                            122        1,536          8

FORWARD CONTRACT                           622        3,568         16
 Steer and Heifer                            622        2,220         68
 Other fed cattle                                       1,348         32

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack        1,192       13,936         56
Delivered Date chosen by packer          1,516       23,547         93

     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                                      1,477          6
 Steer and Heifer                                       1,477        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                     1,477          6
Delivered Date chosen by packer                       1,477          6

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER):
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                    8,847
Kansas                                   1,502
Nebraska                                 7,925
Colorado                                 1,852
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  1,915
North plains/Eastern Mountain              115
Western States                           1,555
Eastern Cornbelt                         1,065
Northeast                                  695
Southeast
Canada                                   1,477

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         4,387
Kansas                              856
Nebraska                          1,777


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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