Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 08/10/2005
24/10/2005
Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 10/08/2005
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Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Head
Monday 114,627 3,252 389,075 10,077 3,026 655 69
Tuesday 122,566 2,454 400,457 11,244 2,358 0 287
Wednesday 122,802 2,831 401,252 10,704 2,643 488 335
Thursday 125,033 2,203 400,704 11,582 3,445 573 176
Friday 116,815 2,440 400,755 8,689 2,176 187 170
Saturday 20,139 10 87,053 219 401 139 65
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Total 621,982 13,190 2,079,296 52,515 14,049 2,042 1,102
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%Steers 53.4 %Barrows & Gilts 96.7 %Lambs & Yearlings 94.5
%Heifers 29.6 %Sows 3.0 %Mature Sheep 5.5
%Cows 15.4 %Stags & Boars 0.2 %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 08/10/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 487.0
Cattle 1,285 787
Steers 840
Heifers 771
Cows 620
Bulls & Stags 893
Calves & Veal 3.0
Calves 377 231
Pork 413.1
Hogs 268 199
Barrows & Gilts 196
Sows 309
Stags & Boars 216
Lamb & Mutton 3.6
Sheep 138 69
Mature Sheep 71
Lambs & Yearlings 69
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Total Meat
Production 906.7
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, October 08, 2005
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 621,982
: Steers : 332,040 53.4
: Heifers : 184,385 29.6
: Dairy Cows : 43,715 7.0
: Other Cows : 51,893 8.3
: Bulls : 9,949 1.6
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 13,190
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 2,079,296
: Barrows/Gilts : 2,011,550 96.7
: Sows : 62,931 3.0
: Stags/Boars : 4,815 0.2
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 52,515
: Mature Sheep : 2,882 5.5
: Lambs/Yearlings : 49,633 94.5
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, October 08, 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. : 62,661 34,389 84.7 6,463 9,336 13.8
:
Tue. : 65,603 35,678 82.6 8,864 10,397 15.7
:
Wed. : 66,414 35,594 83.1 8,959 9,922 15.4
:
Thu. : 66,367 37,933 83.4 8,983 9,655 14.9
:
Fri. : 58,154 36,392 80.9 10,179 10,254 17.5
:
Sat. : 12,841 4,399 85.6 267 2,329 12.9
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:332,040 184,385 83.0 43,715 51,893 15.4
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 114,627 3,252 389,075 10,077 3,026 655 69
Tuesday 122,566 2,454 400,457 11,244 2,358 0 287
Wednesday 122,802 2,831 401,252 10,704 2,643 488 335
Thursday 125,033 2,203 400,704 11,582 3,445 573 176
Friday 116,815 2,440 400,755 8,689 2,176 187 170
Saturday 20,139 10 87,053 219 401 139 65
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Total 621,982 13,190 2,079,296 52,515 14,049 2,042 1,102
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%Steers 53.4 %Barrows & Gilts 96.7 %Lambs & Yearlings 94.5
%Heifers 29.6 %Sows 3.0 %Mature Sheep 5.5
%Cows 15.4 %Stags & Boars 0.2 %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 08/10/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 487.0
Cattle 1,285 787
Steers 840
Heifers 771
Cows 620
Bulls & Stags 893
Calves & Veal 3.0
Calves 377 231
Pork 413.1
Hogs 268 199
Barrows & Gilts 196
Sows 309
Stags & Boars 216
Lamb & Mutton 3.6
Sheep 138 69
Mature Sheep 71
Lambs & Yearlings 69
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Total Meat
Production 906.7
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, October 08, 2005
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 621,982
: Steers : 332,040 53.4
: Heifers : 184,385 29.6
: Dairy Cows : 43,715 7.0
: Other Cows : 51,893 8.3
: Bulls : 9,949 1.6
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 13,190
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 2,079,296
: Barrows/Gilts : 2,011,550 96.7
: Sows : 62,931 3.0
: Stags/Boars : 4,815 0.2
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 52,515
: Mature Sheep : 2,882 5.5
: Lambs/Yearlings : 49,633 94.5
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, October 08, 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. : 62,661 34,389 84.7 6,463 9,336 13.8
:
Tue. : 65,603 35,678 82.6 8,864 10,397 15.7
:
Wed. : 66,414 35,594 83.1 8,959 9,922 15.4
:
Thu. : 66,367 37,933 83.4 8,983 9,655 14.9
:
Fri. : 58,154 36,392 80.9 10,179 10,254 17.5
:
Sat. : 12,841 4,399 85.6 267 2,329 12.9
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:332,040 184,385 83.0 43,715 51,893 15.4
Source: USDA Market News/NASS St. Joseph, MO