Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 19/11/2005
05/12/2005
Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 11/19/2005
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Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Head
Monday 113,367 3,090 404,039 10,398 3,198 803 396
Tuesday 120,832 3,299 401,270 9,992 1,958 0 284
Wednesday 108,883 2,442 386,783 10,210 2,631 495 274
Thursday 124,109 2,534 385,751 10,464 2,175 668 95
Friday 115,343 1,895 382,778 8,176 1,930 187 147
Saturday 16,126 0 179,728 1,072 114 127 0
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Total 598,660 13,260 2,140,349 50,312 12,006 2,280 1,196
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%Steers 50.2 %Barrows & Gilts 96.7 %Lambs & Yearlings 95.9
%Heifers 30.2 %Sows 3.1 %Mature Sheep 4.1
%Cows 18.0 %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 11/19/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 467.0
Cattle 1,291 784
Steers 842
Heifers 779
Cows 619
Bulls & Stags 889
Calves & Veal 3.0
Calves 370 228
Pork 432.5
Hogs 272 203
Barrows & Gilts 199
Sows 315
Stags & Boars 213
Lamb & Mutton 3.6
Sheep 143 72
Mature Sheep 68
Lambs & Yearlings 72
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Total Meat
Production 906.1
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, November 19, 2005
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 598,660
: Steers : 300,250 50.2
: Heifers : 180,923 30.2
: Dairy Cows : 49,626 8.3
: Other Cows : 58,001 9.7
: Bulls : 9,860 1.6
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 13,260
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 2,140,349
: Barrows/Gilts : 2,068,660 96.7
: Sows : 66,056 3.1
: Stags/Boars : 5,633 0.3
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 50,312
: Mature Sheep : 2,054 4.1
: Lambs/Yearlings : 48,258 95.9
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, November 19, 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. : 59,818 31,392 80.5 7,731 12,497 17.8
:
Tue. : 57,030 40,431 80.7 9,771 11,706 17.8
:
Wed. : 53,635 32,790 79.4 9,780 10,838 18.9
:
Thu. : 62,454 39,216 81.9 9,876 10,565 16.5
:
Fri. : 59,836 32,300 79.9 10,430 10,833 18.4
:
Sat. : 7,477 4,794 76.1 2,038 1,562 22.3
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:300,250 180,923 80.4 49,626 58,001 18.0
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 113,367 3,090 404,039 10,398 3,198 803 396
Tuesday 120,832 3,299 401,270 9,992 1,958 0 284
Wednesday 108,883 2,442 386,783 10,210 2,631 495 274
Thursday 124,109 2,534 385,751 10,464 2,175 668 95
Friday 115,343 1,895 382,778 8,176 1,930 187 147
Saturday 16,126 0 179,728 1,072 114 127 0
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Total 598,660 13,260 2,140,349 50,312 12,006 2,280 1,196
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%Steers 50.2 %Barrows & Gilts 96.7 %Lambs & Yearlings 95.9
%Heifers 30.2 %Sows 3.1 %Mature Sheep 4.1
%Cows 18.0 %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 11/19/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 467.0
Cattle 1,291 784
Steers 842
Heifers 779
Cows 619
Bulls & Stags 889
Calves & Veal 3.0
Calves 370 228
Pork 432.5
Hogs 272 203
Barrows & Gilts 199
Sows 315
Stags & Boars 213
Lamb & Mutton 3.6
Sheep 143 72
Mature Sheep 68
Lambs & Yearlings 72
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Total Meat
Production 906.1
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, November 19, 2005
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 598,660
: Steers : 300,250 50.2
: Heifers : 180,923 30.2
: Dairy Cows : 49,626 8.3
: Other Cows : 58,001 9.7
: Bulls : 9,860 1.6
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 13,260
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 2,140,349
: Barrows/Gilts : 2,068,660 96.7
: Sows : 66,056 3.1
: Stags/Boars : 5,633 0.3
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 50,312
: Mature Sheep : 2,054 4.1
: Lambs/Yearlings : 48,258 95.9
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, November 19, 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. : 59,818 31,392 80.5 7,731 12,497 17.8
:
Tue. : 57,030 40,431 80.7 9,771 11,706 17.8
:
Wed. : 53,635 32,790 79.4 9,780 10,838 18.9
:
Thu. : 62,454 39,216 81.9 9,876 10,565 16.5
:
Fri. : 59,836 32,300 79.9 10,430 10,833 18.4
:
Sat. : 7,477 4,794 76.1 2,038 1,562 22.3
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:300,250 180,923 80.4 49,626 58,001 18.0
Source: USDA Market News/NASS St. Joseph, MO