Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 15/10/2005
31/10/2005
Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 15/10/2005
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Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Head
Monday 115,115 2,876 398,385 8,829 1,379 742 81
Tuesday 125,073 3,356 393,979 11,036 2,953 0 132
Wednesday 123,253 2,819 405,090 10,816 2,110 481 244
Thursday 119,701 1,929 400,963 10,375 2,123 585 70
Friday 112,175 2,253 403,543 8,240 1,562 244 13
Saturday 13,954 0 118,390 841 315 0 100
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Total 609,271 13,233 2,120,350 50,137 10,442 2,052 640
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%Steers 51.4 %Barrows & Gilts 96.8 %Lambs & Yearlings 95.0
%Heifers 30.6 %Sows 2.9 %Mature Sheep 5.0
%Cows 16.5 %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 10/15/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 474.9
Cattle 1,286 784
Steers 838
Heifers 773
Cows 622
Bulls & Stags 886
Calves & Veal 2.9
Calves 366 224
Pork 423.9
Hogs 269 201
Barrows & Gilts 197
Sows 310
Stags & Boars 218
Lamb & Mutton 3.5
Sheep 140 70
Mature Sheep 69
Lambs & Yearlings 71
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Total Meat
Production 905.2
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, October 15, 2005
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 609,271
: Steers : 313,096 51.4
: Heifers : 186,162 30.6
: Dairy Cows : 48,128 7.9
: Other Cows : 52,673 8.6
: Bulls : 9,212 1.5
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 13,233
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 2,120,350
: Barrows/Gilts : 2,052,431 96.8
: Sows : 62,406 2.9
: Stags/Boars : 5,513 0.3
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 50,137
: Mature Sheep : 2,486 5.0
: Lambs/Yearlings : 47,651 95.0
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, October 15, 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. : 61,873 36,313 85.3 7,281 8,214 13.5
:
Tue. : 65,329 38,064 82.7 9,523 10,166 15.7
:
Wed. : 59,917 40,840 81.7 10,026 10,939 17.0
:
Thu. : 62,322 35,014 81.3 9,270 11,107 17.0
:
Fri. : 57,664 32,340 80.2 10,499 9,785 18.1
:
Sat. : 5,991 3,591 68.7 1,529 2,462 28.6
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:313,096 186,162 81.9 48,128 52,673 16.5
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 115,115 2,876 398,385 8,829 1,379 742 81
Tuesday 125,073 3,356 393,979 11,036 2,953 0 132
Wednesday 123,253 2,819 405,090 10,816 2,110 481 244
Thursday 119,701 1,929 400,963 10,375 2,123 585 70
Friday 112,175 2,253 403,543 8,240 1,562 244 13
Saturday 13,954 0 118,390 841 315 0 100
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Total 609,271 13,233 2,120,350 50,137 10,442 2,052 640
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%Steers 51.4 %Barrows & Gilts 96.8 %Lambs & Yearlings 95.0
%Heifers 30.6 %Sows 2.9 %Mature Sheep 5.0
%Cows 16.5 %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 10/15/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 474.9
Cattle 1,286 784
Steers 838
Heifers 773
Cows 622
Bulls & Stags 886
Calves & Veal 2.9
Calves 366 224
Pork 423.9
Hogs 269 201
Barrows & Gilts 197
Sows 310
Stags & Boars 218
Lamb & Mutton 3.5
Sheep 140 70
Mature Sheep 69
Lambs & Yearlings 71
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Total Meat
Production 905.2
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, October 15, 2005
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 609,271
: Steers : 313,096 51.4
: Heifers : 186,162 30.6
: Dairy Cows : 48,128 7.9
: Other Cows : 52,673 8.6
: Bulls : 9,212 1.5
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 13,233
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 2,120,350
: Barrows/Gilts : 2,052,431 96.8
: Sows : 62,406 2.9
: Stags/Boars : 5,513 0.3
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 50,137
: Mature Sheep : 2,486 5.0
: Lambs/Yearlings : 47,651 95.0
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, October 15, 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. : 61,873 36,313 85.3 7,281 8,214 13.5
:
Tue. : 65,329 38,064 82.7 9,523 10,166 15.7
:
Wed. : 59,917 40,840 81.7 10,026 10,939 17.0
:
Thu. : 62,322 35,014 81.3 9,270 11,107 17.0
:
Fri. : 57,664 32,340 80.2 10,499 9,785 18.1
:
Sat. : 5,991 3,591 68.7 1,529 2,462 28.6
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:313,096 186,162 81.9 48,128 52,673 16.5
Source: USDA Market News/NASS St. Joseph, MO
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