SJ_LS714 St. Joseph, MO Thu Dec 19, 2019 USDA Market News Service Cow Slaughter Under Federal Inspection By Region and U.S. Total -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Week ending-12/07/2019 Week ending-12/08/2018 -------------------------------------------------------------- Dairy All Dairy All Region cows cows cows cows -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- head 1 - 100 - 100 2 600 700 700 800 3 11,900 14,800 11,200 14,300 4 3,400 13,300 3,600 10,100 5 18,100 28,800 17,900 27,600 6 6,800 21,500 6,900 22,500 7 1,500 14,700 1,400 12,300 8 1,800 8,700 1,700 8,000 9 16,100 20,200 16,200 19,400 10 5,900 13,600 5,700 12,300 U.S. 2/ 66,100 136,300 65,600 127,500 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - 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 A region may not be published due to confidentiality, but is included in totals.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