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St. Joseph, MO    Wed Apr 24, 2019    USDA Market News Service

NATIONAL DAILY SLAUGHTER CATTLE - COMMITTED AND DELIVERED CATTLE - Summary
For Primarily Tuesday 4/23/2019

                 Confirmed  Week Ago  Year Ago  Week to Date  Week Ago  Year Ago
Total Delivered     81,277    81,738    93,215       165,624   173,998   173,640
Total Committed     78,284    74,679    67,641       146,262   148,048   143,236

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               6,416        4,286         13
 Steer and Heifer                          6,395        4,104         98
 Other fed cattle                             21          182          2

NEGOTIATED GRID                                       2,000          3
 Steer and Heifer                                       1,520         76
 Other fed cattle                                         480         24

FORMULA                                  6,177       46,120         64
 Steer and Heifer                          5,571       43,488         94
 Other fed cattle                            606        2,632          6

FORWARD CONTRACT                         5,238        9,335         18
 Steer and Heifer                          5,113        4,482         66
 Other fed cattle                            125        4,853         34

Packer Financing involved                             1,589          2
Delivered Location chosen by pack       10,256       38,156         60
Delivered Date chosen by packer         15,205       52,299         83

                          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                                                 336
 Steer and Heifer                                         336        100
 Other fed cattle

FORWARD CONTRACT                                      1,369          2
 Steer and Heifer                                       1,369        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                     1,705          2
Delivered Date chosen by packer                       1,705          2

               DELIVERED CATTLE:
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                   21,180
Kansas                                  17,533
Nebraska                                15,272
Colorado                                 5,389
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  9,951
North plains/Eastern Mountain            1,952
Western States                           4,858
Eastern Cornbelt                         2,099
Northeast                                1,265
Southeast                                   73
Canada                                   1,705

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               3,936       10,186         18
 Steer and Heifer                          3,936       10,136        100
 Other fed cattle                                          50

NEGOTIATED GRID                            196        1,057          2
 Steer and Heifer                            196          731         74
 Other fed cattle                                         326         26

FORMULA                                 11,743       46,312         74
 Steer and Heifer                         11,267       43,642         95
 Other fed cattle                            476        2,670          5

FORWARD CONTRACT                           958        3,896          6
 Steer and Heifer                            833        1,144         41
 Other fed cattle                            125        2,752         59

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack        1,555       36,971         49
Delivered Date chosen by packer         16,289       52,619         88

     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                   21,518
Kansas                                  18,660
Nebraska                                19,258
Colorado                                 3,422
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  6,220
North plains/Eastern Mountain            4,225
Western States                           2,009
Eastern Cornbelt                         1,819
Northeast                                1,118
Southeast                                   35
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         5,298
Kansas                            1,042
Nebraska                          1,885


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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