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St. Joseph, MO    Wed Mar 20, 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     18,502    20,478    22,814       193,799   194,527   197,538
Total Committed     19,993    33,408    52,179       188,506   189,780   259,473

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               2,203        1,010         17
 Steer and Heifer                          2,203        1,010        100
 Other fed cattle

NEGOTIATED GRID                                         776          4
 Steer and Heifer                                         622         80
 Other fed cattle                                         154         20

FORMULA                                    637       12,976         74
 Steer and Heifer                            333       12,152         92
 Other fed cattle                            304          824          8

FORWARD CONTRACT                           152          748          5
 Steer and Heifer                            152                      17
 Other fed cattle                                         748         83

Packer Financing involved                                14
Delivered Location chosen by pack        1,014        9,433         57
Delivered Date chosen by packer          2,415       12,954         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
 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

               DELIVERED CATTLE:
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                    2,845
Kansas                                   5,783
Nebraska                                 3,391
Colorado                                 1,147
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  2,489
North plains/Eastern Mountain
Western States                           1,996
Eastern Cornbelt                           263
Northeast                                  588
Southeast
Canada

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                                 229                       1
 Steer and Heifer                            229                     100
 Other fed cattle

NEGOTIATED GRID                                         393          2
 Steer and Heifer                                         381         97
 Other fed cattle                                          12          3

FORMULA                                    660       12,003         63
 Steer and Heifer                            183       11,205         90
 Other fed cattle                            477          798         10

FORWARD CONTRACT                           400        6,308         34
 Steer and Heifer                            400        3,364         56
 Other fed cattle                                       2,944         44

Packer Financing involved                             2,160         11
Delivered Location chosen by pack          408       11,019         57
Delivered Date chosen by packer          1,289       18,704        100

     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                    3,613
Kansas                                   1,074
Nebraska                                 5,505
Colorado                                 2,917
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  3,332
North plains/Eastern Mountain               35
Western States                           1,432
Eastern Cornbelt                         1,251
Northeast                                  834
Southeast
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            39
Kansas                               84
Nebraska                          4,551


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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