Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 27/08/2005
09/09/2005
Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 27/08/2005
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Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Head
Monday 117,214 3,252 382,908 10,302 3,064 615 78
Tuesday 125,843 2,894 385,524 8,933 2,206 143 195
Wednesday 119,256 3,247 385,623 10,694 1,961 397 187
Thursday 124,649 2,075 386,401 9,433 2,344 535 129
Friday 122,067 2,830 385,972 7,084 1,309 226 26
Saturday 56,240 0 51,227 48 25 0 0
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Total 665,269 14,298 1,977,655 46,494 10,909 1,916 615
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%Steers 54.8 %Barrows & Gilts 96.6 %Lambs & Yearlings 94.9
%Heifers 30.6 %Sows 3.1 %Mature Sheep 5.1
%Cows 13.1 %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 08/27/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 518.8
Cattle 1,271 784
Steers 832
Heifers 762
Cows 618
Bulls & Stags 904
Calves & Veal 3.0
Calves 348 213
Pork 387.2
Hogs 264 197
Barrows & Gilts 193
Sows 310
Stags & Boars 218
Lamb & Mutton 3.1
Sheep 134 68
Mature Sheep 71
Lambs & Yearlings 67
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Total Meat
Production 912.1
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, August 27, 2005
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 665,269
: Steers : 364,270 54.8
: Heifers : 203,751 30.6
: Dairy Cows : 42,538 6.4
: Other Cows : 44,440 6.7
: Bulls : 10,270 1.5
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 14,298
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 1,977,655
: Barrows/Gilts : 1,910,203 96.6
: Sows : 61,552 3.1
: Stags/Boars : 5,900 0.3
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 46,494
: Mature Sheep : 2,361 5.1
: Lambs/Yearlings : 44,133 94.9
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, August 27, 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. : 64,717 37,476 87.2 5,141 8,195 11.4
:
Tue. : 69,107 36,253 83.7 9,171 9,190 14.6
:
Wed. : 63,186 36,107 83.3 9,088 8,865 15.1
:
Thu. : 66,765 37,605 83.7 8,575 9,514 14.5
:
Fri. : 65,969 36,085 83.6 10,127 7,787 14.7
:
Sat. : 34,526 20,225 97.4 436 889 2.4
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:364,270 203,751 85.4 42,538 44,440 13.1
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 117,214 3,252 382,908 10,302 3,064 615 78
Tuesday 125,843 2,894 385,524 8,933 2,206 143 195
Wednesday 119,256 3,247 385,623 10,694 1,961 397 187
Thursday 124,649 2,075 386,401 9,433 2,344 535 129
Friday 122,067 2,830 385,972 7,084 1,309 226 26
Saturday 56,240 0 51,227 48 25 0 0
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Total 665,269 14,298 1,977,655 46,494 10,909 1,916 615
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%Steers 54.8 %Barrows & Gilts 96.6 %Lambs & Yearlings 94.9
%Heifers 30.6 %Sows 3.1 %Mature Sheep 5.1
%Cows 13.1 %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 08/27/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 518.8
Cattle 1,271 784
Steers 832
Heifers 762
Cows 618
Bulls & Stags 904
Calves & Veal 3.0
Calves 348 213
Pork 387.2
Hogs 264 197
Barrows & Gilts 193
Sows 310
Stags & Boars 218
Lamb & Mutton 3.1
Sheep 134 68
Mature Sheep 71
Lambs & Yearlings 67
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Total Meat
Production 912.1
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, August 27, 2005
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 665,269
: Steers : 364,270 54.8
: Heifers : 203,751 30.6
: Dairy Cows : 42,538 6.4
: Other Cows : 44,440 6.7
: Bulls : 10,270 1.5
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 14,298
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 1,977,655
: Barrows/Gilts : 1,910,203 96.6
: Sows : 61,552 3.1
: Stags/Boars : 5,900 0.3
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 46,494
: Mature Sheep : 2,361 5.1
: Lambs/Yearlings : 44,133 94.9
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, August 27, 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. : 64,717 37,476 87.2 5,141 8,195 11.4
:
Tue. : 69,107 36,253 83.7 9,171 9,190 14.6
:
Wed. : 63,186 36,107 83.3 9,088 8,865 15.1
:
Thu. : 66,765 37,605 83.7 8,575 9,514 14.5
:
Fri. : 65,969 36,085 83.6 10,127 7,787 14.7
:
Sat. : 34,526 20,225 97.4 436 889 2.4
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:364,270 203,751 85.4 42,538 44,440 13.1
Source: USDA Market News/NASS St. Joseph, MO
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