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St. Joseph, MO    Thu Oct 19, 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     22,457    23,281    21,196       268,636   272,871   259,271
Total Committed     24,365    31,220    18,314       224,258   231,744   220,030

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               2,313          880         14
 Steer and Heifer                          2,300          874         99
 Other fed cattle                             13            6          1

NEGOTIATED GRID                                       1,043          5
 Steer and Heifer                                         892         86
 Other fed cattle                                         151         15

FORMULA                                  2,013       13,640         70
 Steer and Heifer                          1,678       11,582         85
 Other fed cattle                            335        2,058         15

FORWARD CONTRACT                           313        1,156          7
 Steer and Heifer                            313          422         50
 Other fed cattle                                         734         50

Packer Financing involved                               830          4
Delivered Location chosen by pack        2,498        8,685         50
Delivered Date chosen by packer          4,574       12,497         76

                          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                                                 175          1
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle                                         175        100

FORWARD CONTRACT                                        924          4
 Steer and Heifer                                         924        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                     1,099          5
Delivered Date chosen by packer                       1,099          5

               DELIVERED CATTLE:
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                    7,639
Kansas                                   4,457
Nebraska                                 3,384
Colorado                                   686
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  1,937
North plains/Eastern Mountain              608
Western States                           1,846
Eastern Cornbelt                           497
Northeast                                  304
Southeast
Canada                                   1,099

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               3,405          161         15
 Steer and Heifer                          3,358          130         98
 Other fed cattle                             47           31          2

NEGOTIATED GRID                                         422          2
 Steer and Heifer                                         384         91
 Other fed cattle                                          38          9

FORMULA                                  5,082       10,061         62
 Steer and Heifer                          4,169        7,752         79
 Other fed cattle                            913        2,309         21

FORWARD CONTRACT                           468        3,491         16
 Steer and Heifer                            468          696         29
 Other fed cattle                                       2,795         71

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack        7,833       14,135         90
Delivered Date chosen by packer          8,711       13,784         92

     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                                      1,275          5
 Steer and Heifer                                       1,275        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                     1,275          5
Delivered Date chosen by packer                       1,275          5

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER):
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                    9,599
Kansas                                     386
Nebraska                                 5,080
Colorado                                 1,515
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  2,572
North plains/Eastern Mountain              244
Western States                           1,670
Eastern Cornbelt                           785
Northeast                                1,049
Southeast                                  190
Canada                                   1,275

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           239
Kansas                               69
Nebraska                              0


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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