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St. Joseph, MO   Mon Jun 03, 2019    USDA Market News

NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - PRIOR WEEK SLAUGHTER AND CONTRACT
PURCHASES

For Week Ending Sunday, 06/02/2019

                           A:   PACKER OWNED SLAUGHTER
Domestic:
       Head        Carcass       Wtd Avg       Avg      Avg % Choice    Avg % YG
       Count       Wt Range      Carcass    Dressing%     or Better        1,2,3
       6,671      714-964           829       64.0          79.1          91.7

Imported:
       Head        Carcass       Wtd Avg       Avg      Avg % Choice    Avg % YG
       Count       Wt Range      Carcass    Dressing%     or Better        1,2,3
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       B:   PRIOR WEEK SLAUGHTERED FORMULA AND FORWARD CONTRACT HEAD COUNT

Domestic:                      Head Count
  Forward Contract                 36,267
  Formula                         207,877
  Negotiated                       86,676
  Negotiated Grid                   9,701

Imported:
  Forward Contract                  2,273
  Formula                               0
  Negotiated                          396
  Negotiated Grid                   1,251

Total Slaughtered Head Count:     344,441

                  C:    FORWARD CONTRACT PURCHASED CATTLE WEEKLY

Total New signings last week:        Cumulative Total for listed months:
             54,688                              1,799,660

Delivery Mo./Basis Mo.   New Last  Cumulative Total   Basis Wtd   Basis Level
                           Week       For Month          Avg      Min     Max
Jun '19/Feb
Jun '19/Apr
Jun '19/Jun                 403       253,321        ($16.00) ($16.00) ($16.00)
Jun '19/Aug
Jun '19/Oct
Jun '19/Dec
Total Jun Deliveries        403       253,321         ($2.56) ($20.00)   $8.00
Last Yr Jun Deliveries                216,185

Jul '19/Feb
Jul '19/Apr
Jul '19/Jun
Jul '19/Aug                 970       189,034        ($15.21) ($16.00) ($15.00)
Jul '19/Oct
Jul '19/Dec
Total Jul Deliveries        970       189,034         ($2.46) ($20.00)   $7.00
Last Yr Jul Deliveries                128,189

Aug '19/Feb
Aug '19/Apr
Aug '19/Jun
Aug '19/Aug               1,549       225,546        ($15.07) ($16.00) ($12.00)
Aug '19/Oct
Aug '19/Dec
Total Aug Deliveries      1,549       225,546         ($2.68) ($20.00)   $6.00
Last Yr Aug Deliveries                148,545

Sep '19/Feb
Sep '19/Apr
Sep '19/Jun
Sep '19/Aug
Sep '19/Oct              38,847       240,388         ($0.49) ($16.00)   $0.00
Sep '19/Dec
Total Sep Deliveries     38,847       240,388         ($3.14) ($21.00)   $4.00
Last Yr Sep Deliveries                186,997

Oct '19/Feb
Oct '19/Apr
Oct '19/Jun
Oct '19/Aug
Oct '19/Oct                 462       183,308         ($5.97) ($15.00)   $2.50
Oct '19/Dec                                80
Total Oct Deliveries        462       183,388         ($4.38) ($22.00)   $4.00
Last Yr Oct Deliveries                170,762

Nov '19/Feb
Nov '19/Apr
Nov '19/Jun
Nov '19/Aug
Nov '19/Oct
Nov '19/Dec                 697       184,578        ($14.41) ($15.00) ($12.00)
Total Nov Deliveries        697       184,578         ($4.39) ($22.00)   $6.00
Last Yr Nov Deliveries                205,460

Dec '19/Feb
Dec '19/Apr
Dec '19/Jun
Dec '19/Aug
Dec '19/Oct
Dec '19/Dec                 795       130,151        ($15.33) ($20.00) ($12.00)
Total Dec Deliveries        795       130,151         ($6.87) ($20.00)   $6.00
Last Yr Dec Deliveries                163,535

Jan '20/Feb               1,460        79,324        ($14.18) ($20.00)   $0.50
Jan '20/Apr
Jan '20/Jun
Jan '20/Aug
Jan '20/Oct
Jan '20/Dec
Total Jan Deliveries      1,460        79,324         ($9.26) ($20.00)   $7.00
Last Yr Jan Deliveries                189,572

Feb '20/Feb               1,930        80,464        ($10.85) ($20.00)   $3.00
Feb '20/Apr
Feb '20/Jun
Feb '20/Aug
Feb '20/Oct
Feb '20/Dec
Total Feb Deliveries      1,930        80,464         ($9.58) ($20.00)   $7.00
Last Yr Feb Deliveries                168,447

Mar '20/Feb
Mar '20/Apr               1,137        74,991        ($12.88) ($15.00)   $0.00
Mar '20/Jun
Mar '20/Aug
Mar '20/Oct
Mar '20/Dec
Total Mar Deliveries      1,137        74,991        ($10.51) ($20.00)   $7.00
Last Yr Mar Deliveries                221,475

Apr '20/Feb
Apr '20/Apr               1,442        73,960         ($8.77) ($20.00)   $3.00
Apr '20/Jun
Apr '20/Aug
Apr '20/Oct
Apr '20/Dec
Total Apr Deliveries      1,442        73,960        ($13.20) ($20.00)   $4.00
Last Yr Apr Deliveries                306,278

May '20/Feb
May '20/Apr
May '20/Jun               2,549        33,929        ($12.68) ($20.00)  ($9.25)
May '20/Aug
May '20/Oct
May '20/Dec
Total May Deliveries      2,549        33,929        ($10.54) ($20.00)  ($3.35)
Last Yr May Deliveries                184,654

Jun '20/Feb
Jun '20/Apr
Jun '20/Jun               1,347        27,765        ($11.82) ($15.00)  ($9.15)
Jun '20/Aug
Jun '20/Oct
Jun '20/Dec
Total Jun Deliveries      1,347        27,765         ($9.88) ($15.00)  ($3.35)
Last Yr Jun Deliveries                253,321

Jul '20/Feb
Jul '20/Apr
Jul '20/Jun
Jul '20/Aug                 515        11,808        ($12.00) ($12.00) ($12.00)
Jul '20/Oct
Jul '20/Dec
Total Jul Deliveries        515        11,808         ($9.42) ($12.00)  ($3.35)
Last Yr Jul Deliveries                189,034

Aug '20/Feb
Aug '20/Apr
Aug '20/Jun
Aug '20/Aug                 585        11,013        ($12.00) ($12.00) ($12.00)
Aug '20/Oct
Aug '20/Dec
Total Aug Deliveries        585        11,013         ($9.45) ($16.00)  ($3.35)
Last Yr Aug Deliveries                225,546

Sep '20/Feb
Sep '20/Apr
Sep '20/Jun
Sep '20/Aug
Sep '20/Oct
Sep '20/Dec
Total Sep Deliveries
Last Yr Sep Deliveries                240,388


                        D:   BASIS DISTRIBUTION

Delivery Mo./Basis Mo.

Jun '19/Jun
        403 head =     -16.00

Jul '19/Aug
        200 head =     -16.00
        770 head =     -15.00

Aug '19/Aug
        219 head =     -16.00
      1,295 head =     -15.00
         35 head =     -12.00

Sep '19/Oct
        204 head =     -16.00
      1,050 head =     -15.00
         68 head =      -2.00
     37,525 head =       0.00

Oct '19/Oct
        210 head =     -15.00
         68 head =      -1.00
        184 head =      +2.50

Nov '19/Dec
        560 head =     -15.00
        137 head =     -12.00

Dec '19/Dec
        200 head =     -20.00
        350 head =     -15.00
        245 head =     -12.00

Jan '20/Feb
        117 head =     -20.00
        202 head =     -16.00
        945 head =     -15.00
         70 head =     -12.00
         90 head =      -1.50
         36 head =      +0.50

Feb '20/Feb
        273 head =     -20.00
        805 head =     -15.00
        340 head =     -14.00
         72 head =      +0.50
        440 head =      +3.00

Mar '20/Apr
        770 head =     -15.00
        243 head =     -12.00
         90 head =      -2.00
         34 head =       0.00

Apr '20/Apr
        140 head =     -20.00
        319 head =     -14.00
        490 head =     -13.00
         33 head =     -12.00
        460 head =      +3.00

May '20/Jun
         34 head =     -20.00
        625 head =     -15.00
      1,740 head =     -12.00
        150 head =      -9.25



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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