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Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 28/08/2004

10/09/2004
 
 
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          Cattle   Calves    Hogs       Sheep    Goats  Equine 1/Bison
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Monday    108,223   3,480   391,394    11,007   2,625    620      129
 
Tuesday   122,111   3,404   393,173     9,119   2,418     76      155
 
Wednesday 124,919   2,993   393,661    10,637   1,924    301      163
 
Thursday  124,483   2,248   392,344    10,901   2,730    284      151
 
Friday    123,732   3,060   379,195     7,504   1,928     23       63
 
Saturday   21,405       2    37,264        42      34      0        0
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Total     624,873  15,187 1,987,031    49,210  11,659  1,304    661
 
%Steers    52.1    %Barrows & Gilts  96.6    %Lambs & Yearlings  94.2
%Heifers   30.9    %Sows              3.2    %Mature Sheep        5.8
%Cows      14.9    %Stags & Boars     0.2     %Bulls & Stags      2.0
 
 
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 08/28/2004
 
 
          Species and Class   Liveweight    Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs.                                     Lbs.            Lbs.
Beef          480.8    Cattle                1,263            774
                       Steers                                 825
                       Heifers                                754
                       Cows                                   615
                       Bulls & Stags                          896
 
Calves & Veal   2.9    Calves                 319             195
 
Pork          390.0    Hogs                   264             197
                       Barrows & Gilts                        193
                       Sows                                   310
                       Stags & Boars                          225
 
Lamb & Mutton   3.3    Sheep                  132              67
                       Mature Sheep                            66
                       Lambs & Yearlings                       67
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Total Meat
Production                                                 877.0
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          TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
                        by Species and Class, U.S.
                  Week Ending  Saturday, August 28, 2004
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                 :                 :     Number of  : Percent 
         Species :    Class        :       Head     : of Total
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                 :                 :
         Cattle  : TOTAL           :       624,873
                 : Steers          :       325,792      52.1
                 : Heifers         :       193,366      30.9
                 : Dairy Cows      :        46,176       7.4
                 : Other Cows      :        46,941       7.5
                 : Bulls           :        12,598       2.0
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                 :                 :
         Calves  : TOTAL           :        15,187
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                 :                 :
         Hogs    : TOTAL           :     1,987,031
                 : Barrows/Gilts   :     1,918,833      96.6
                 : Sows            :        63,830       3.2
                 : Stags/Boars     :         4,368       0.2
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         Sheep   : TOTAL           :        49,210
                 : Mature Sheep    :         2,848       5.8
                 : Lambs/Yearlings :        46,362      94.2
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               Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
                  Week Ending  Saturday, August 28, 2004
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               :            Number of Head Slaughtered
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        Day    :        :         : S&H as :       :       : D&O as 
        of     :        :         : % of   : Dairy : Other : % of   
        Week   : Steers : Heifers : Day Cat: Cows  : Cows  : Day Cat
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        Mon.   : 57,865   30,612    81.8     7,244  10,241   16.2
        Tue.   : 66


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