Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 20/08/2005
05/09/2005
Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 08/20/2005
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Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Head
Monday 117,660 2,907 380,972 9,993 2,864 514 65
Tuesday 127,051 2,946 388,884 8,292 1,932 181 120
Wednesday 123,788 3,131 392,662 10,675 1,746 348 230
Thursday 124,628 2,254 388,189 9,704 2,477 512 105
Friday 123,200 3,109 368,892 7,572 1,552 177 105
Saturday 45,932 0 54,625 9 126 0 55
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Total 662,259 14,347 1,974,224 46,245 10,697 1,732 680
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%Steers 55.9 %Barrows & Gilts 96.8 %Lambs & Yearlings 95.2
%Heifers 28.9 %Sows 3.0 %Mature Sheep 4.8
%Cows 13.7 %Stags & Boars 0.3 %Bulls & Stags 1.5
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 08/20/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 515.9
Cattle 1,273 783
Steers 831
Heifers 757
Cows 627
Bulls & Stags 905
Calves & Veal 3.0
Calves 346 212
Pork 385.2
Hogs 263 196
Barrows & Gilts 192
Sows 306
Stags & Boars 220
Lamb & Mutton 3.1
Sheep 135 68
Mature Sheep 69
Lambs & Yearlings 68
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Total Meat
Production 907.2
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, August 20, 2005
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 662,259
: Steers : 370,059 55.9
: Heifers : 191,239 28.9
: Dairy Cows : 44,347 6.7
: Other Cows : 46,442 7.0
: Bulls : 10,172 1.5
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 14,347
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 1,974,224
: Barrows/Gilts : 1,910,361 96.8
: Sows : 58,638 3.0
: Stags/Boars : 5,225 0.3
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 46,245
: Mature Sheep : 2,228 4.8
: Lambs/Yearlings : 44,017 95.2
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, August 20, 2005
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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. : 68,042 32,792 85.7 6,520 8,585 12.8
:
Tue. : 71,719 34,031 83.2 9,135 10,012 15.1
:
Wed. : 66,264 36,668 83.2 9,143 9,611 15.2
:
Thu. : 66,746 37,654 83.8 8,532 9,550 14.5
:
Fri. : 69,354 33,824 83.7 9,637 8,421 14.7
:
Sat. : 27,934 16,270 96.2 1,380 263 3.6
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:370,059 191,239 84.8 44,347 46,442 13.7
Source: USDA Market News/NASS St. Joseph, MO
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Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Head
Monday 117,660 2,907 380,972 9,993 2,864 514 65
Tuesday 127,051 2,946 388,884 8,292 1,932 181 120
Wednesday 123,788 3,131 392,662 10,675 1,746 348 230
Thursday 124,628 2,254 388,189 9,704 2,477 512 105
Friday 123,200 3,109 368,892 7,572 1,552 177 105
Saturday 45,932 0 54,625 9 126 0 55
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Total 662,259 14,347 1,974,224 46,245 10,697 1,732 680
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%Steers 55.9 %Barrows & Gilts 96.8 %Lambs & Yearlings 95.2
%Heifers 28.9 %Sows 3.0 %Mature Sheep 4.8
%Cows 13.7 %Stags & Boars 0.3 %Bulls & Stags 1.5
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 08/20/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 515.9
Cattle 1,273 783
Steers 831
Heifers 757
Cows 627
Bulls & Stags 905
Calves & Veal 3.0
Calves 346 212
Pork 385.2
Hogs 263 196
Barrows & Gilts 192
Sows 306
Stags & Boars 220
Lamb & Mutton 3.1
Sheep 135 68
Mature Sheep 69
Lambs & Yearlings 68
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Total Meat
Production 907.2
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, August 20, 2005
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 662,259
: Steers : 370,059 55.9
: Heifers : 191,239 28.9
: Dairy Cows : 44,347 6.7
: Other Cows : 46,442 7.0
: Bulls : 10,172 1.5
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 14,347
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 1,974,224
: Barrows/Gilts : 1,910,361 96.8
: Sows : 58,638 3.0
: Stags/Boars : 5,225 0.3
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 46,245
: Mature Sheep : 2,228 4.8
: Lambs/Yearlings : 44,017 95.2
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, August 20, 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. : 68,042 32,792 85.7 6,520 8,585 12.8
:
Tue. : 71,719 34,031 83.2 9,135 10,012 15.1
:
Wed. : 66,264 36,668 83.2 9,143 9,611 15.2
:
Thu. : 66,746 37,654 83.8 8,532 9,550 14.5
:
Fri. : 69,354 33,824 83.7 9,637 8,421 14.7
:
Sat. : 27,934 16,270 96.2 1,380 263 3.6
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:370,059 191,239 84.8 44,347 46,442 13.7
Source: USDA Market News/NASS St. Joseph, MO
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