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St. Joseph, MO    Thu Oct 05, 2017    USDA Market News Service

NATIONAL DAILY SLAUGHTER CATTLE - COMMITTED AND DELIVERED CATTLE - Summary
For Primarily Wednesday, 10/4/2017

                 Confirmed  Week Ago  Year Ago  Week to Date  Week Ago  Year Ago
Total Delivered     82,935    86,727    78,878       243,561   252,898   242,589
Total Committed     51,342    49,676    75,348       204,284   200,904   219,978

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                              10,063        6,366         20
 Steer and Heifer                         10,020        6,115         98
 Other fed cattle                             43          251          2

NEGOTIATED GRID                                       2,365          3
 Steer and Heifer                                       1,870         79
 Other fed cattle                                         495         21

FORMULA                                  6,347       46,826         64
 Steer and Heifer                          5,847       43,115         92
 Other fed cattle                            500        3,711          8

FORWARD CONTRACT                         1,700        8,382         12
 Steer and Heifer                          1,585        7,223         87
 Other fed cattle                            115        1,159         13

Packer Financing involved                             3,744          5
Delivered Location chosen by pack        7,381       42,202         60
Delivered Date chosen by packer         16,665       53,289         84

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - IMPORTED
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

NEGOTIATED GRID                                           4
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle                                           4        100

FORMULA                                                  42
 Steer and Heifer                                          42        100
 Other fed cattle

FORWARD CONTRACT                                        840          1
 Steer and Heifer                                         840        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                       886          1
Delivered Date chosen by packer                         886          1

               DELIVERED CATTLE:
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                   21,187
Kansas                                  15,760
Nebraska                                18,448
Colorado                                 7,744
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  8,980
North plains/Eastern Mountain            2,938
Western States                           4,199
Eastern Cornbelt                         1,777
Northeast                                  901
Southeast                                  115
Canada                                     886

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               1,763                       3
 Steer and Heifer                          1,722                      98
 Other fed cattle                             41                       2

NEGOTIATED GRID                                       2,595          5
 Steer and Heifer                                       2,278         88
 Other fed cattle                                         317         12

FORMULA                                  4,121       36,945         80
 Steer and Heifer                          3,232       31,262         84
 Other fed cattle                            889        5,683         16

FORWARD CONTRACT                           975        4,943         12
 Steer and Heifer                            975        4,867         99
 Other fed cattle                                          76          1

Packer Financing involved                             3,004          6
Delivered Location chosen by pack        4,272       29,593         66
Delivered Date chosen by packer          6,024       34,131         78

     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                   17,246
Kansas                                  13,405
Nebraska                                 9,152
Colorado                                 3,926
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  3,700
North plains/Eastern Mountain            1,147
Western States                           1,651
Eastern Cornbelt                           763
Northeast                                  309
Southeast                                   43
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         3,323
Kansas                            1,450
Nebraska                          2,972


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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