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St. Joseph, MO    Tue Oct 17, 2017    USDA Market News Service

NATIONAL DAILY SLAUGHTER CATTLE - COMMITTED AND DELIVERED CATTLE - Afternoon
Reflecting Numbers So Far Today

                 Confirmed  Week Ago  Year Ago  Week to Date  Week Ago  Year Ago
Total Delivered     20,667    24,403    24,649       106,337   110,407   107,089
Total Committed     36,510    14,905    25,427        94,848    85,804    92,307

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               2,607          935         17
 Steer and Heifer                          2,554          901         98
 Other fed cattle                             53           34          3

NEGOTIATED GRID                                         295          1
 Steer and Heifer                                         243         82
 Other fed cattle                                          52         18

FORMULA                                    809       12,939         67
 Steer and Heifer                            734       11,388         88
 Other fed cattle                             75        1,551         12

FORWARD CONTRACT                            97        1,548          8
 Steer and Heifer                             97        1,030         69
 Other fed cattle                                         518         32

Packer Financing involved                               503          2
Delivered Location chosen by pack        1,660        7,491         44
Delivered Date chosen by packer          3,475       13,065         80

                          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                                                 212          1
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle                                         212        100

FORWARD CONTRACT                                      1,225          6
 Steer and Heifer                                       1,225        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                     1,437          7
Delivered Date chosen by packer                       1,437          7

               DELIVERED CATTLE:
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                    4,397
Kansas                                   4,895
Nebraska                                 3,626
Colorado                                 1,763
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  1,872
North plains/Eastern Mountain               97
Western States                           1,893
Eastern Cornbelt                           551
Northeast                                  136
Southeast
Canada                                   1,437

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               1,345           38          4
 Steer and Heifer                          1,300           38         97
 Other fed cattle                             45                       3

NEGOTIATED GRID                                         230          1
 Steer and Heifer                                         160         70
 Other fed cattle                                          70         30

FORMULA                                  9,693       15,552         69
 Steer and Heifer                          9,374       14,593         95
 Other fed cattle                            319          959          5

FORWARD CONTRACT                         2,046        7,602         26
 Steer and Heifer                          2,046        7,490         99
 Other fed cattle                                         112          1

Packer Financing involved                               422          1
Delivered Location chosen by pack        3,851       13,350         47
Delivered Date chosen by packer         11,951       17,716         81

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

NEGOTIATED GRID                                           4
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle                                           4        100

FORMULA
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

FORWARD CONTRACT
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                         4
Delivered Date chosen by packer                           4

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER):
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                   13,495
Kansas                                   5,853
Nebraska                                 9,699
Colorado                                 3,180
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  2,512
North plains/Eastern Mountain              630
Western States                             752
Eastern Cornbelt                           184
Northeast                                  163
Southeast                                   38
Canada                                       4

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           188
Kansas                              317
Nebraska                          3,556


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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