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St. Joseph, MO    Wed Apr 17, 2019    USDA Market News Service

NATIONAL DAILY SLAUGHTER CATTLE - COMMITTED AND DELIVERED CATTLE - Summary
For Primarily Tuesday 4/16/2019

                 Confirmed  Week Ago  Year Ago  Week to Date  Week Ago  Year Ago
Total Delivered     81,738    84,390    83,375       173,998   174,448   168,564
Total Committed     74,679    62,267    68,497       148,048   144,047   143,919

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               9,038        3,815         16
 Steer and Heifer                          8,931        3,519         97
 Other fed cattle                            107          296          3

NEGOTIATED GRID                             78        2,487          3
 Steer and Heifer                             78        2,021         82
 Other fed cattle                                         466         18

FORMULA                                  5,528       47,501         65
 Steer and Heifer                          4,432       44,860         93
 Other fed cattle                          1,096        2,641          7

FORWARD CONTRACT                         4,429        6,620         14
 Steer and Heifer                          4,233        2,976         65
 Other fed cattle                            196        3,644         35

Packer Financing involved                             1,924          2
Delivered Location chosen by pack       10,367       35,182         56
Delivered Date chosen by packer         16,729       50,300         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                                                 167
 Steer and Heifer                                         167        100
 Other fed cattle

FORWARD CONTRACT                                      2,075          3
 Steer and Heifer                                       2,075        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                     2,242          3
Delivered Date chosen by packer                       2,242          3

               DELIVERED CATTLE:
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                   20,639
Kansas                                  19,795
Nebraska                                14,228
Colorado                                 5,336
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  8,169
North plains/Eastern Mountain            2,365
Western States                           5,433
Eastern Cornbelt                         2,099
Northeast                                1,399
Southeast                                   33
Canada                                   2,242

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               3,064           76          4
 Steer and Heifer                          3,064           76        100
 Other fed cattle

NEGOTIATED GRID                                       1,303          2
 Steer and Heifer                                         853         66
 Other fed cattle                                         450         35

FORMULA                                  9,457       43,187         71
 Steer and Heifer                          8,968       41,286         96
 Other fed cattle                            489        1,901          5

FORWARD CONTRACT                         4,062       10,680         20
 Steer and Heifer                          3,866        5,757         65
 Other fed cattle                            196        4,923         35

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack        4,820       32,101         49
Delivered Date chosen by packer         14,044       45,533         80

     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                                                 585          1
 Steer and Heifer                                         585        100
 Other fed cattle

FORWARD CONTRACT                                      2,265          3
 Steer and Heifer                                       2,265        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                     2,850          4
Delivered Date chosen by packer                       2,850          4

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER):
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                   20,260
Kansas                                  21,805
Nebraska                                11,219
Colorado                                 8,146
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  4,298
North plains/Eastern Mountain            1,328
Western States                           1,616
Eastern Cornbelt                         1,125
Northeast                                2,011
Southeast                                   21
Canada                                   2,850

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         4,877
Kansas                              580
Nebraska                          2,140


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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