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Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter under Federal Inspection

                                CATTLE    CALVES      HOGS      SHEEP
Tuesday 03/09/2010       (est)   123,000     4,000     402,000    10,000
Week ago (est)                   120,000     4,000     432,000    10,000
Year ago (act)                   123,000     5,000     418,000     9,000
Week to date (est)               243,000     8,000     811,000    21,000
Same Period Last Week (est)      242,000     8,000     861,000    19,000
Same Period Last Year (act)      241,000     9,000     837,000    18,000
Previous Day Estimated        Steer and Heifer    Cow and Bull
                 Monday           95,000                25,000

**Revised Monday Hog Slaughter..409,000**
**Revised Monday Sheep Slaughter..11,000**

Source:  USDA Market News, St Joseph, MO