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Saturday, May 17, 2008


 

LM_CT106 St. Joseph, MO Fri May 16, 2008 USDA Market News Service NATIONAL DAILY SLAUGHTER CATTLE - COMMITTED AND DELIVERED CATTLE - Summary For Primarily Thursday 5/15/2008 This report is based on information provided by companies that agreed to continue to participate in Livestock Mandatory Reporting on a voluntary basis. Confirmed Week Ago Year Ago Week to Date Week Ago Year Ago Total Delivered 96,494 102,230 90,441 386,464 388,188 376,581 Total Committed 94,175 109,333 167,225 335,066 354,773 379,643 DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC Head Count Live Dressed Percentage NEGOTIATED 19,056 20,898 41 Steer and Heifer 18,739 14,007 82 Other fed cattle 115 1,288 4 Cow and bull 202 5,603 15 NEGOTIATED GRID 1,517 5,005 7 Steer and Heifer 1,476 4,283 88 Other fed cattle 41 722 12 Cow and bull FORMULA 4,338 31,983 38 Steer and Heifer 3,698 28,848 90 Other fed cattle 640 3,135 10 Cow and bull FORWARD CONTRACT 7,883 4,027 12 Steer and Heifer 7,320 3,443 90 Other fed cattle 563 584 10 Cow and bull Packer Financing involved 2,518 3 Delivered Location chosen by pack 17,174 56,754 77 Delivered Date chosen by packer 32,664 58,077 94 DELIVERED TO PLANTS - IMPORTED Head Count Live Dressed Percentage NEGOTIATED 533 1 Steer and Heifer Other fed cattle 178 33 Cow and bull 355 67 NEGOTIATED GRID 597 1 Steer and Heifer 597 100 Other fed cattle Cow and bull FORMULA 483 1 Steer and Heifer 442 92 Other fed cattle 41 9 Cow and bull FORWARD CONTRACT 94 80 Steer and Heifer 94 80 100 Other fed cattle Cow and bull Packer Financing involved Delivered Location chosen by pack 94 1,693 2 Delivered Date chosen by packer 94 1,693 2 DELIVERED CATTLE: REGION OF ORIGIN Head Count Texas/Okla/New Mexico 19,314 Kansas 21,800 Nebraska 20,730 Colorado 6,831 Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri 8,228 North plains/Eastern Mountain 3,972 Western States 7,458 Eastern Cornbelt 3,125 Northeast 2,147 Southeast 1,102 Canada 1,787 COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC Head Count Live Dressed Percentage NEGOTIATED 9,491 25,086 37 Steer and Heifer 9,234 18,617 81 Other fed cattle 95 1,010 3 Cow and bull 162 5,459 16 NEGOTIATED GRID 40 5,145 6 Steer and Heifer 40 4,018 78 Other fed cattle 1,127 22 Cow and bull FORMULA 4,325 26,571 33 Steer and Heifer 4,325 23,371 90 Other fed cattle 3,200 10 Cow and bull FORWARD CONTRACT 12,229 8,915 23 Steer and Heifer 6,091 7,767 66 Other fed cattle 6,138 1,148 35 Cow and bull Packer Financing involved 77 Delivered Location chosen by pack 16,749 62,515 84 Delivered Date chosen by packer 26,023 61,735 93 COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - IMPORTED Head Count Live Dressed Percentage NEGOTIATED 1,502 2 Steer and Heifer 880 59 Other fed cattle 178 12 Cow and bull 444 30 NEGOTIATED GRID 838 1 Steer and Heifer 805 96 Other fed cattle 33 4 Cow and bull FORMULA Steer and Heifer Other fed cattle Cow and bull FORWARD CONTRACT 33 Steer and Heifer 33 100 Other fed cattle Cow and bull Packer Financing involved Delivered Location chosen by pack 33 2,340 3 Delivered Date chosen by packer 33 2,340 3 COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER): REGION OF ORIGIN Head Count Texas/Okla/New Mexico 3,316 Kansas 17,617 Nebraska 18,134 Colorado 5,209 Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri 20,005 North plains/Eastern Mountain 9,671 Western States 6,068 Eastern Cornbelt 6,766 Northeast 4,017 Southeast 999 Canada 2,373 Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1130C .


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