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St. Joseph, MO    Fri Apr 26, 2019    USDA Market News Service

NATIONAL DAILY SLAUGHTER CATTLE - COMMITTED AND DELIVERED CATTLE - Morning
For Primarily Thursday Afternoon, 4/25/2019

                 Confirmed  Week Ago  Year Ago  Week to Date  Week Ago  Year Ago
Total Delivered     56,990    65,598    60,509       337,567   348,670   346,216
Total Committed     45,601    90,664    48,620       359,288   411,219   269,685

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               7,080        2,873         18
 Steer and Heifer                          7,080        2,716         98
 Other fed cattle                                         157          2

NEGOTIATED GRID                                       2,462          4
 Steer and Heifer                                       2,362         96
 Other fed cattle                                         100          4

FORMULA                                  5,220       26,369         55
 Steer and Heifer                          4,957       24,374         93
 Other fed cattle                            263        1,995          7

FORWARD CONTRACT                         2,894        9,076         21
 Steer and Heifer                          2,894        6,723         80
 Other fed cattle                                       2,353         20

Packer Financing involved                             2,974          5
Delivered Location chosen by pack        9,051       24,980         60
Delivered Date chosen by packer         14,473       34,994         87

                          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                                                 170
 Steer and Heifer                                         170        100
 Other fed cattle

FORWARD CONTRACT                                        846          2
 Steer and Heifer                                         846        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                     1,016          2
Delivered Date chosen by packer                       1,016          2

               DELIVERED CATTLE:
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                   18,681
Kansas                                   9,974
Nebraska                                11,976
Colorado                                 4,091
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  6,153
North plains/Eastern Mountain            1,499
Western States                           1,189
Eastern Cornbelt                         1,259
Northeast                                1,074
Southeast                                   78
Canada                                   1,016

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               4,373        3,086         16
 Steer and Heifer                          4,353        2,816         96
 Other fed cattle                             20          270          4

NEGOTIATED GRID                                       2,322          5
 Steer and Heifer                                       2,002         86
 Other fed cattle                                         320         14

FORMULA                                 10,398       20,381         68
 Steer and Heifer                          8,553       17,666         85
 Other fed cattle                          1,845        2,715         15

FORWARD CONTRACT                           288        4,753         11
 Steer and Heifer                            288        2,169         49
 Other fed cattle                                       2,584         51

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack       11,755       25,290         81
Delivered Date chosen by packer         12,638       25,329         83

     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                   12,469
Kansas                                   3,706
Nebraska                                 7,311
Colorado                                 6,858
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  7,038
North plains/Eastern Mountain            1,652
Western States                           4,216
Eastern Cornbelt                         1,119
Northeast                                1,196
Southeast                                   36
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         3,995
Kansas                              292
Nebraska                          1,463


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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