Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 24/09/2005
10/10/2005
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Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Head
Monday 114,942 3,182 408,150 10,428 2,918 682 121
Tuesday 125,696 2,818 394,569 11,454 1,659 1 148
Wednesday 123,668 3,225 397,111 11,535 2,344 448 223
Thursday 122,676 2,091 402,811 11,142 2,007 642 125
Friday 120,220 3,339 401,448 7,904 1,517 342 35
Saturday 34,217 0 92,289 55 45 104 0
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Total 641,419 14,655 2,096,378 52,518 10,490 2,219 652
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%Steers 52.9 %Barrows & Gilts 96.7 %Lambs & Yearlings 95.1
%Heifers 30.9 %Sows 3.0 %Mature Sheep 4.9
%Cows 14.6 %Stags & Boars 0.3 %Bulls & Stags 1.6
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 09/24/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 500.9
Cattle 1,282 785
Steers 838
Heifers 767
Cows 617
Bulls & Stags 895
Calves & Veal 3.3
Calves 372 228
Pork 414.8
Hogs 267 199
Barrows & Gilts 195
Sows 309
Stags & Boars 220
Lamb & Mutton 3.6 Sheep 136 68
Mature Sheep 67
Lambs & Yearlings 68
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Total Meat
Production 922.6
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, September 24, 2005
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 641,419
: Steers : 339,090 52.9
: Heifers : 198,017 30.9
: Dairy Cows : 44,370 6.9
: Other Cows : 49,504 7.7
: Bulls : 10,438 1.6
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 14,655
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 2,096,378
: Barrows/Gilts : 2,027,662 96.7
: Sows : 63,328 3.0
: Stags/Boars : 5,388 0.3
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 52,518
: Mature Sheep : 2,573 4.9
: Lambs/Yearlings : 49,945 95.1
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
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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. : 61,257 36,259 84.8 6,941 8,822 13.7
:
Tue. : 64,920 39,513 83.1 9,062 9,914 15.1
:
Wed. : 65,467 36,769 82.7 8,996 10,385 15.7
:
Thu. : 65,597 36,106 82.9 8,585 10,182 15.3
:
Fri. : 61,156 37,252 81.9 10,039 9,735 16.4
:
Sat. : 20,693 12,118 95.9 747 466 3.5
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:339,090 198,017 83.7 44,370 49,504 14.6
Source: USDA Market News/NASS St. Joseph, MO
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Head
Monday 114,942 3,182 408,150 10,428 2,918 682 121
Tuesday 125,696 2,818 394,569 11,454 1,659 1 148
Wednesday 123,668 3,225 397,111 11,535 2,344 448 223
Thursday 122,676 2,091 402,811 11,142 2,007 642 125
Friday 120,220 3,339 401,448 7,904 1,517 342 35
Saturday 34,217 0 92,289 55 45 104 0
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Total 641,419 14,655 2,096,378 52,518 10,490 2,219 652
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%Steers 52.9 %Barrows & Gilts 96.7 %Lambs & Yearlings 95.1
%Heifers 30.9 %Sows 3.0 %Mature Sheep 4.9
%Cows 14.6 %Stags & Boars 0.3 %Bulls & Stags 1.6
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 09/24/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 500.9
Cattle 1,282 785
Steers 838
Heifers 767
Cows 617
Bulls & Stags 895
Calves & Veal 3.3
Calves 372 228
Pork 414.8
Hogs 267 199
Barrows & Gilts 195
Sows 309
Stags & Boars 220
Lamb & Mutton 3.6 Sheep 136 68
Mature Sheep 67
Lambs & Yearlings 68
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Total Meat
Production 922.6
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, September 24, 2005
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 641,419
: Steers : 339,090 52.9
: Heifers : 198,017 30.9
: Dairy Cows : 44,370 6.9
: Other Cows : 49,504 7.7
: Bulls : 10,438 1.6
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 14,655
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 2,096,378
: Barrows/Gilts : 2,027,662 96.7
: Sows : 63,328 3.0
: Stags/Boars : 5,388 0.3
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 52,518
: Mature Sheep : 2,573 4.9
: Lambs/Yearlings : 49,945 95.1
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
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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. : 61,257 36,259 84.8 6,941 8,822 13.7
:
Tue. : 64,920 39,513 83.1 9,062 9,914 15.1
:
Wed. : 65,467 36,769 82.7 8,996 10,385 15.7
:
Thu. : 65,597 36,106 82.9 8,585 10,182 15.3
:
Fri. : 61,156 37,252 81.9 10,039 9,735 16.4
:
Sat. : 20,693 12,118 95.9 747 466 3.5
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:339,090 198,017 83.7 44,370 49,504 14.6
Source: USDA Market News/NASS St. Joseph, MO
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