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St. Joseph, MO    Mon Apr 29, 2019    USDA Market News Service

NATIONAL DAILY SLAUGHTER CATTLE - COMMITTED AND DELIVERED CATTLE - Summary
For Primarily Friday 4/26/2019

                 Confirmed  Week Ago  Year Ago  Week to Date  Week Ago  Year Ago
Total Delivered    124,702   107,394   105,087       462,269   456,064   451,303
Total Committed    220,500    96,664   219,134       579,788   507,883   488,819

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                              14,358        6,615         17
 Steer and Heifer                         14,088        6,559         98
 Other fed cattle                            270           56          2

NEGOTIATED GRID                                       3,440          3
 Steer and Heifer                                       2,770         81
 Other fed cattle                                         670         20

FORMULA                                 13,064       64,989         63
 Steer and Heifer                         10,610       60,980         92
 Other fed cattle                          2,454        4,009          8

FORWARD CONTRACT                         3,947       18,132         18
 Steer and Heifer                          3,947        9,179         60
 Other fed cattle                                       8,953         41

Packer Financing involved                             1,970          2
Delivered Location chosen by pack       15,839       59,050         60
Delivered Date chosen by packer         27,134       84,045         89

                          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
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

FORWARD CONTRACT                                        157
 Steer and Heifer                                         157        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                       157
Delivered Date chosen by packer                         157

               DELIVERED CATTLE:
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                   34,674
Kansas                                  25,741
Nebraska                                21,894
Colorado                                11,173
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                 15,529
North plains/Eastern Mountain            3,294
Western States                           4,987
Eastern Cornbelt                         4,183
Northeast                                2,957
Southeast                                  113
Canada                                     157

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               7,979        3,631          5
 Steer and Heifer                          7,979        3,589        100
 Other fed cattle                                          42

NEGOTIATED GRID                                       4,550          2
 Steer and Heifer                                       3,690         81
 Other fed cattle                                         860         19

FORMULA                                  5,152       72,716         35
 Steer and Heifer                          3,436       68,705         93
 Other fed cattle                          1,716        4,011          7

FORWARD CONTRACT                        97,550       28,652         57
 Steer and Heifer                         97,550       22,612         95
 Other fed cattle                                       6,040          5

Packer Financing involved                             9,893          5
Delivered Location chosen by pack      102,400       64,793         76
Delivered Date chosen by packer        105,442       96,124         91

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - IMPORTED
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                                              270
 Steer and Heifer                                         270        100
 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                       270
Delivered Date chosen by packer                         270

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER):
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                   31,344
Kansas                                  26,976
Nebraska                               121,965
Colorado                                10,064
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  7,365
North plains/Eastern Mountain            2,738
Western States                          16,925
Eastern Cornbelt                         1,611
Northeast                                1,242
Southeast
Canada                                     270

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        12,801
Kansas                              278
Nebraska                          3,453


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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