SJ_LS714 **Successive reports will be released as data becomes available.** St. Joseph, MO Fri Feb 22, 2019 USDA Market News Service Cow Slaughter Under Federal Inspection By Region and U.S. Total -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Week ending-02/02/2019 Week ending-02/03/2018 -------------------------------------------------------------- Dairy All Dairy All Region cows cows cows cows -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- head 1 - 100 - 100 2 700 700 600 600 3 10,500 13,200 10,800 13,500 4 3,100 9,100 3,300 10,000 5 11,400 20,200 17,300 26,700 6 7,900 19,800 7,900 22,000 7 1,500 13,900 1,100 14,300 8 1,900 8,400 1,900 7,400 9 17,300 19,500 16,600 18,300 10 7,600 12,600 7,300 11,200 U.S. 2/ 61,900 117,400 66,800 124,100 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - 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 A region may not be published due to confidentiality, but is included in totals.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