Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for week e - leatherbiz: Lea Leatherbiz

Intelligence

Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for week ending 14/08/04

27/08/2004
WA_LS711                 
Washington D.C.           Thu    Aug 26, 2004              USDA Market News
 
        Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for  W/E  08/14/2004
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
               Cattle    Calves     Hogs       Sheep    Goats   Equine  1/Bison
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                         Head
 Monday       121,609    3,540    390,848     11,754    2,938     554       133
 Tuesday      123,877    3,696    386,952      9,588    2,522       0        49
 Wednesday    121,704    3,232    388,538     10,695    1,918     323       182
 Thursday     125,544    2,594    390,182     11,439    2,653     244        97
 Friday       118,686    3,227    378,841      7,449    1,390       0        46
 Saturday      31,710        0        984         34       19       0         0
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Total        643,130   16,289  1,936,345     50,959   11,440   1,121       507
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %Steers         53.1    %Barrows & Gilts  96.5       %Lambs & Yearlings  94.9
 %Heifers        30.6    %Sows              3.2       %Mature Sheep        5.1
 %Cows           14.4    %Stags & Boars     0.3
 %Bulls & Stags   1.9
 1/  Bison are not covered under the Meat Inspection Act, and therefore  
     do not require inspection.  Numbers refer to the amount killed in   
     Federally Inspected plants, and are not necessarily inspected.      
 
   Meat Production and Actual Liveweight and Dressed Weight  W/E  08/14/2004
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Production              Species and Class   Liveweight    Dressed Weight
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
              Mil. Lbs.                         Lbs.             Lbs.
 Beef           493.3    Cattle                1,251             771
                         Steers                                  824
                         Heifers                                 746
                         Cows                                    612
                         Bulls & Stags                           898
 
 Calves & Veal    3.1    Calves                  320             195
 
 Pork           377.2    Hogs                    262             196
                         Barrows & Gilts                         192
                         Sows                                    310
                         Stags & Boars                           246
 
 Lamb & Mutton    3.4    Sheep                   133              67
                         Mature Sheep                             64
                         Lambs & Yearlings                        67
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Total Meat
  Production     877.0
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
          TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
                        by Species and Class, U.S.
                  Week Ending  Saturday, August 14, 2004
     ------------------------------------------------------------
                 :                 :     Number of  : Percent 
         Species :    Class        :       Head     : of Total
     ------------------------------------------------------------
         Cattle  : TOTAL           :       643,130
                 : Steers          :       341,329      53.1
                 : Heifers         :       197,030      30.6
                 : Dairy Cows      :        45,884       7.1
                 : Other Cows      :        46,443       7.2
                 : Bulls           :        12,444       1.9
     ------------------------------------------------------------
         Calves  : TOTAL           :        16,289
     ------------------------------------------------------------
         Hogs    : TOTAL           :     1,936,345
                 : Barrows/Gilts   :     1,868,341      96.5
                 : Sows            :        62,064       3.2
                 : Stags/Boars     :         5,940       0.3
     ------------------------------------------------------------
         Sheep   : TOTAL           :        50,959
                 : Mature Sheep    :         2,609       5.1
                 : Lambs/Yearlings :        48,350      94.9
     ------------------------------------------------------------
               Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
                  Week Ending  Saturday, August 14, 2004
    -----------------------------------------------------------------
               :            Number of Head Slaughtered
               :-----------------------------------------------------
        Day    :        :         : S&H as :       :       : D&O as 
        of     :        :         : % of   : Dairy : Other : % of   
        Week   : Steers : Heifers : Day Cat: Cows  : Cows  : Day Cat
    -----------------------------------------------------------------
        Mon.   : 67,192   35,687    84.6     7,092   9,215   13.4
        Tue.   : 66,280   37,086    83.4     9,371   8,809   14.7
        Wed.   : 64,725   36,700    83.3     9,177   8,786   14.8
        Thu.   : 66,041   37,365    82.4     9,297  10,115   15.5
        Fri.   : 61,579   35,003    81.4    10,445   9,105   16.5
        Sat.   : 15,512   15,189    96.8       502     413    2.9
    -----------------------------------------------------------------
        Wkly.  :
        US.Tot.:341,329  197,030    83.7    45,884  46,443   14.4
 
 
 Source: National Agricultural Statistics Service        

 



Leatherbiz.com cannot be held responsible for content if the language setting is changed from English.

The translations provided by Google Translate are automated and therefore might not be accurate and may contain incorrect, offensive or misleading language. We offer this facility as a guide only.