Actual Slaughter Under Federal inspection for W/E 30/07/05
12/08/2005
Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 07/30/2005
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Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Monday 114,901 2,596 371,965 9,108 2,953 653 85
Tuesday 123,666 3,131 373,201 8,850 1,994 90 146
Wednesday 121,955 2,846 373,945 9,895 1,693 420 159
Thursday 117,778 1,936 372,575 9,606 1,969 316 111
Friday 118,276 3,327 352,213 8,412 1,926 154 175
Saturday 40,447 0 10,427 785 34 0 0
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Total 637,023 13,836 1,854,326 46,656 10,569 1,633 676
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%Steers 56.6 %Barrows & Gilts 96.6 %Lambs & Yearlings 95.5
%Heifers 29.5 %Sows 3.2 %Mature Sheep 4.5
%Cows 12.6 %Stags & Boars 0.3 %Bulls & Stags 1.3
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 Live Weight and Dressed Weight W/E 07/30/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 493.7
Cattle 1,262 779
Steers 826
Heifers 751
Cows 618
Bulls & Stags 895
Calves & Veal 2.9
Calves 343 211
Pork 362.3
Hogs 263 196
Barrows & Gilts 192
Sows 307
Stags & Boars 218
Lamb & Mutton 3.2
Sheep 137 68
Mature Sheep 69
Lambs & Yearlings 68
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Total Meat
Production 862.1
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, July 30, 2005
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 637,023
: Steers : 360,680 56.6
: Heifers : 187,613 29.5
: Dairy Cows : 39,384 6.2
: Other Cows : 40,764 6.4
: Bulls : 8,582 1.3
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 13,836
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 1,854,326
: Barrows/Gilts : 1,790,647 96.6
: Sows : 58,435 3.2
: Stags/Boars : 5,244 0.3
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 46,656
: Mature Sheep : 2,122 4.5
: Lambs/Yearlings : 44,534 95.5
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, July 30, 2005
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: 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
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Mon. : 66,510 34,371 87.8 5,498 7,044 10.9
:
Tue. : 73,688 31,228 84.8 8,431 8,530 13.7
:
Wed. : 70,047 33,504 84.9 8,044 8,630 13.7
:
Thu. : 63,330 35,927 84.3 7,853 8,806 14.1
:
Fri. : 62,557 36,803 84.0 9,450 7,745 14.5
:
Sat. : 24,548 15,780 99.7 108 9 0.3
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:360,680 187,613 86.1 39,384 40,764 12.6
Source: USDA Market News/NASS St. Joseph, MO
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Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Monday 114,901 2,596 371,965 9,108 2,953 653 85
Tuesday 123,666 3,131 373,201 8,850 1,994 90 146
Wednesday 121,955 2,846 373,945 9,895 1,693 420 159
Thursday 117,778 1,936 372,575 9,606 1,969 316 111
Friday 118,276 3,327 352,213 8,412 1,926 154 175
Saturday 40,447 0 10,427 785 34 0 0
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Total 637,023 13,836 1,854,326 46,656 10,569 1,633 676
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%Steers 56.6 %Barrows & Gilts 96.6 %Lambs & Yearlings 95.5
%Heifers 29.5 %Sows 3.2 %Mature Sheep 4.5
%Cows 12.6 %Stags & Boars 0.3 %Bulls & Stags 1.3
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 Live Weight and Dressed Weight W/E 07/30/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 493.7
Cattle 1,262 779
Steers 826
Heifers 751
Cows 618
Bulls & Stags 895
Calves & Veal 2.9
Calves 343 211
Pork 362.3
Hogs 263 196
Barrows & Gilts 192
Sows 307
Stags & Boars 218
Lamb & Mutton 3.2
Sheep 137 68
Mature Sheep 69
Lambs & Yearlings 68
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Total Meat
Production 862.1
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, July 30, 2005
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 637,023
: Steers : 360,680 56.6
: Heifers : 187,613 29.5
: Dairy Cows : 39,384 6.2
: Other Cows : 40,764 6.4
: Bulls : 8,582 1.3
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 13,836
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 1,854,326
: Barrows/Gilts : 1,790,647 96.6
: Sows : 58,435 3.2
: Stags/Boars : 5,244 0.3
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 46,656
: Mature Sheep : 2,122 4.5
: Lambs/Yearlings : 44,534 95.5
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, July 30, 2005
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: 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
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Mon. : 66,510 34,371 87.8 5,498 7,044 10.9
:
Tue. : 73,688 31,228 84.8 8,431 8,530 13.7
:
Wed. : 70,047 33,504 84.9 8,044 8,630 13.7
:
Thu. : 63,330 35,927 84.3 7,853 8,806 14.1
:
Fri. : 62,557 36,803 84.0 9,450 7,745 14.5
:
Sat. : 24,548 15,780 99.7 108 9 0.3
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:360,680 187,613 86.1 39,384 40,764 12.6
Source: USDA Market News/NASS St. Joseph, MO
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