SJ_LS714 St. Joseph, MO Thu Oct 24, 2019 USDA Market News Service Cow Slaughter Under Federal Inspection By Region and U.S. Total -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Week ending-10/12/2019 Week ending-10/13/2018 -------------------------------------------------------------- Dairy All Dairy All Region cows cows cows cows -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- head 1 100 100 - 100 2 600 700 600 600 3 11,800 14,900 10,300 13,100 4 3,000 11,900 2,400 8,400 5 16,400 28,300 18,000 25,500 6 6,400 19,400 6,800 23,300 7 1,500 14,100 1,200 13,100 8 1,800 8,500 2,300 7,800 9 14,900 18,100 14,000 17,800 10 6,400 12,200 7,000 11,700 U.S. 2/ 63,000 128,100 62,500 121,300 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. 1/ States included in regions are as follows 1- CT, ME, NH, VT, MA & RI; 2- NY & NJ; 3- DE-MD, PA, WV & VA; 4- AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC & TN; 5- IL, IN, MI, MN, OH & WI; 6- AR, LA, NM, OK & TX; 7- IA, KS, MO & NE; 8- CO, MT, ND, SD, UT & WY; 9- AZ, CA, HI & NV; 10- AK, ID, OR & WA. 2/ Totals may not add due to rounding. A region may not be published due to confidentiality, but is included in totals. Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News, St Joseph, MO (816)-676-7000 e-mail: stjoe.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/sj_ls714.txt www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain