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St. Joseph, MO    Tue Apr 30, 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     22,768    23,316    22,770       110,987   107,651   112,782
Total Committed     34,429    23,758    25,961       108,197    91,736    88,358

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               1,228        3,580         21
 Steer and Heifer                          1,126        3,580         98
 Other fed cattle                            102                       2

NEGOTIATED GRID                                         297          1
 Steer and Heifer                                         204         69
 Other fed cattle                                          93         31

FORMULA                                    615       13,998         64
 Steer and Heifer                            355       12,563         88
 Other fed cattle                            260        1,435         12

FORWARD CONTRACT                         1,437        1,537         13
 Steer and Heifer                          1,241          609         62
 Other fed cattle                            196          928         38

Packer Financing involved                               782          3
Delivered Location chosen by pack        2,272       13,371         69
Delivered Date chosen by packer          3,027       16,798         87

                          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                                                  76
 Steer and Heifer                                          76        100
 Other fed cattle

FORWARD CONTRACT
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                        76
Delivered Date chosen by packer                          76

               DELIVERED CATTLE:
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                    4,782
Kansas                                   4,302
Nebraska                                 4,003
Colorado                                 1,356
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  3,716
North plains/Eastern Mountain              321
Western States                           3,311
Eastern Cornbelt                           542
Northeast                                  359
Southeast
Canada                                      76

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               3,947        4,806         25
 Steer and Heifer                          3,845        4,806         99
 Other fed cattle                            102                       1

NEGOTIATED GRID                                       2,680          8
 Steer and Heifer                                         122          5
 Other fed cattle                                       2,558         95

FORMULA                                  8,156        8,592         49
 Steer and Heifer                          8,024        8,046         96
 Other fed cattle                            132          546          4

FORWARD CONTRACT                         2,965        2,102         15
 Steer and Heifer                          2,769        1,208         79
 Other fed cattle                            196          894         22

Packer Financing involved                                 9
Delivered Location chosen by pack        4,606       15,514         58
Delivered Date chosen by packer         15,068       18,180         97

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - IMPORTED
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                                              200          1
 Steer and Heifer                                         200        100
 Other fed cattle

NEGOTIATED GRID
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

FORMULA                                                 981          3
 Steer and Heifer                                         981        100
 Other fed cattle

FORWARD CONTRACT
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                     1,181          3
Delivered Date chosen by packer                       1,181          3

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER):
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                   12,836
Kansas                                   7,624
Nebraska                                 8,336
Colorado                                   653
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  1,239
North plains/Eastern Mountain              821
Western States                           1,065
Eastern Cornbelt                           462
Northeast                                  212
Southeast
Canada                                   1,181

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           309
Kansas                            2,968
Nebraska                            722


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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