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St. Joseph, MO    Fri Apr 12, 2019    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     22,837    20,988    25,244       352,077   355,127   373,532
Total Committed     38,981    47,060    29,929       325,207   332,286   332,160

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               3,604        1,165         21
 Steer and Heifer                          3,571        1,165         99
 Other fed cattle                             33                       1

NEGOTIATED GRID                                         918          4
 Steer and Heifer                                         815         89
 Other fed cattle                                         103         11

FORMULA                                    932       13,857         65
 Steer and Heifer                            249       12,110         84
 Other fed cattle                            683        1,747         16

FORWARD CONTRACT                           742        1,619         10
 Steer and Heifer                            709          468         50
 Other fed cattle                             33        1,151         50

Packer Financing involved                               278          1
Delivered Location chosen by pack        1,701       10,030         51
Delivered Date chosen by packer          5,278       13,513         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
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

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

               DELIVERED CATTLE:
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                    4,074
Kansas                                   7,539
Nebraska                                 3,160
Colorado                                   636
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  3,291
North plains/Eastern Mountain
Western States                           2,927
Eastern Cornbelt                           948
Northeast                                  262
Southeast
Canada

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               8,379        1,561         26
 Steer and Heifer                          8,379        1,561        100
 Other fed cattle

NEGOTIATED GRID                                       1,488          4
 Steer and Heifer                                       1,297         87
 Other fed cattle                                         191         13

FORMULA                                  4,335       18,082         58
 Steer and Heifer                          3,603       16,235         89
 Other fed cattle                            732        1,847         12

FORWARD CONTRACT                           309        4,827         13
 Steer and Heifer                            276        1,712         39
 Other fed cattle                             33        3,115         61

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack        3,016       11,569         37
Delivered Date chosen by packer          4,639       11,859         42

     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                    6,411
Kansas                                  17,002
Nebraska                                 2,458
Colorado                                   420
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  3,729
North plains/Eastern Mountain            1,895
Western States                           5,264
Eastern Cornbelt                         1,446
Northeast                                  356
Southeast
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         5,271
Kansas                              844
Nebraska                          1,038


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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