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Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter under Federal Inspection

                                CATTLE    CALVES      HOGS      SHEEP
Thursday 03/18/2010      (est)   124,000     3,000     423,000     9,000
Week ago (est)                   122,000     3,000     414,000     9,000
Year ago (act)                   121,000     3,000     426,000     9,000
Week to date (est)               498,000    14,000   1,696,000    41,000
Same Period Last Week (est)      485,000    14,000   1,635,000    39,000
Same Period Last Year (act)      492,000    14,000   1,696,000    38,000
Previous Day Estimated        Steer and Heifer    Cow and Bull
             Wednesday            99,000                26,000




Source:  USDA Market News, St Joseph, MO