SJ_LS710
St Joseph, MO    Wed Jun 19, 2013       USDA Market News
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter under Federal Inspection

                                CATTLE    CALVES      HOGS      SHEEP
Wednesday 06/19/2013     (est)   124,000     3,000     402,000     7,000
Week ago (est)                   117,000     3,000     404,000     7,000
Year ago (act)                   126,000     2,000     398,000     7,000
Week to date (est)               368,000     9,000   1,187,000    25,000
Same Period Last Week (est)      366,000     9,000   1,197,000    25,000
Same Period Last Year (act)      380,000     8,000   1,180,000    22,000
Previous Day Estimated        Steer and Heifer    Cow and Bull
                 Tuesday          95,000                26,000

**Revised Tuesday Cattle Slaughter..121,000  New Tuesday Week-to-Date..244,000**


Source:  USDA Market News, St Joseph, MO
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