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St. Joseph, MO    Wed Apr 24, 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     25,789    22,611    24,266       191,395   196,609   197,906
Total Committed     29,115    43,329    32,992       175,377   191,377   176,228

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               3,235        1,327         18
 Steer and Heifer                          3,199        1,327         99
 Other fed cattle                             36                       1

NEGOTIATED GRID                                         848          3
 Steer and Heifer                                         632         75
 Other fed cattle                                         216         26

FORMULA                                  1,242       14,887         63
 Steer and Heifer                            470       13,636         88
 Other fed cattle                            772        1,251         13

FORWARD CONTRACT                           630        3,436         16
 Steer and Heifer                            501        1,912         59
 Other fed cattle                            129        1,524         41

Packer Financing involved                               836          3
Delivered Location chosen by pack        1,444       12,786         55
Delivered Date chosen by packer          4,795       16,984         85

                          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                                                 102
 Steer and Heifer                                         102        100
 Other fed cattle

FORWARD CONTRACT                                         82
 Steer and Heifer                                          82        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                       184          1
Delivered Date chosen by packer                         184          1

               DELIVERED CATTLE:
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                    4,397
Kansas                                   5,952
Nebraska                                 4,866
Colorado                                 2,791
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  1,538
North plains/Eastern Mountain              556
Western States                           4,294
Eastern Cornbelt                           653
Northeast                                  558
Southeast
Canada                                     184

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               9,904        2,042         41
 Steer and Heifer                          9,904        2,042        100
 Other fed cattle

NEGOTIATED GRID                                         349          1
 Steer and Heifer                                         292         84
 Other fed cattle                                          57         16

FORMULA                                    788       11,033         41
 Steer and Heifer                            496       10,762         95
 Other fed cattle                            292          271          5

FORWARD CONTRACT                           233        4,766         17
 Steer and Heifer                             71        2,216         46
 Other fed cattle                            162        2,550         54

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack        2,575       13,055         54
Delivered Date chosen by packer         10,925       18,190        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                    6,749
Kansas                                   6,088
Nebraska                                 5,820
Colorado                                 3,430
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  3,123
North plains/Eastern Mountain              565
Western States                           1,907
Eastern Cornbelt                         1,078
Northeast                                  355
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         1,370
Kansas                            1,599
Nebraska                          4,309


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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