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St. Joseph, MO    Wed Apr 17, 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     22,611    19,815    29,325       196,609   194,263   197,889
Total Committed     44,409    26,402    32,508       192,457   170,449   176,427

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               4,192        1,263         24
 Steer and Heifer                          4,192        1,263        100
 Other fed cattle

NEGOTIATED GRID                            155          938          5
 Steer and Heifer                            155          709         79
 Other fed cattle                                         229         21

FORMULA                                  1,413       12,334         61
 Steer and Heifer                          1,161       11,234         90
 Other fed cattle                            252        1,100         10

FORWARD CONTRACT                           503        1,813         10
 Steer and Heifer                            331          858         51
 Other fed cattle                            172          955         49

Packer Financing involved                             1,110          5
Delivered Location chosen by pack        1,503       10,098         51
Delivered Date chosen by packer          5,771       13,688         86

                          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                    3,056
Kansas                                   3,946
Nebraska                                 4,594
Colorado                                 2,987
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  3,145
North plains/Eastern Mountain              672
Western States                           2,698
Eastern Cornbelt                           725
Northeast                                  788
Southeast
Canada

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                              20,494          505         47
 Steer and Heifer                         19,906          505         97
 Other fed cattle                            588                       3

NEGOTIATED GRID                            168          688          2
 Steer and Heifer                                         505         59
 Other fed cattle                            168          183         41

FORMULA                                  3,242       10,135         30
 Steer and Heifer                          2,990        9,760         95
 Other fed cattle                            252          375          5

FORWARD CONTRACT                           536        8,641         21
 Steer and Heifer                            468        6,462         76
 Other fed cattle                             68        2,179         25

Packer Financing involved                             2,239          5
Delivered Location chosen by pack        2,577       11,346         31
Delivered Date chosen by packer         24,440       19,937        100

     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                   17,313
Kansas                                  14,400
Nebraska                                 8,293
Colorado                                   310
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  1,030
North plains/Eastern Mountain              251
Western States                           1,346
Eastern Cornbelt                           556
Northeast                                  910
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         1,330
Kansas                            2,062
Nebraska                          1,173


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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