Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 21/01/2006
03/02/2006
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Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Head
Monday 118,147 1,816 378,563 8,265 1,063 712 192
Tuesday 121,738 2,575 393,344 11,192 2,515 0 152
Wednesday 114,613 2,825 403,048 10,009 2,034 448 330
Thursday 125,530 1,968 403,386 9,853 1,683 497 195
Friday 115,485 2,505 401,926 7,752 1,853 230 63
Saturday 9,974 3 123,558 25 26 0 0
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Total 605,487 11,692 2,103,825 47,096 9,174 1,887 932
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%Steers 51.8 %Barrows & Gilts 96.9 %Lambs & Yearlings 95.8
%Heifers 29.4 %Sows 2.8 %Mature Sheep 4.2
%Cows 17.3 %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 01/21/2006
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 471.9
Cattle 1,289 782
Steers 831
Heifers 773
Cows 635
Bulls & Stags 915
Calves & Veal 2.7
Calves 374 229
Pork 429.0
Hogs 273 204
Barrows & Gilts 201
Sows 312
Stags & Boars 221
Lamb & Mutton 3.5
Sheep 147 74
Mature Sheep 67
Lambs & Yearlings 74
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Total Meat
Production 907.1
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, January 21, 2006
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 605,487
: Steers : 313,382 51.8
: Heifers : 177,824 29.4
: Dairy Cows : 47,198 7.8
: Other Cows : 57,383 9.5
: Bulls : 9,700 1.6
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 11,692
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 2,103,825
: Barrows/Gilts : 2,038,424 96.9
: Sows : 58,509 2.8
: Stags/Boars : 6,892 0.3
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 47,096
: Mature Sheep : 1,958 4.2
: Lambs/Yearlings : 45,138 95.8
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, January 21, 2006
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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. : 63,802 32,829 81.8 7,609 12,163 16.7
:
Tue. : 60,776 38,609 81.6 9,082 11,467 16.9
:
Wed. : 57,007 35,859 81.0 9,535 10,312 17.3
:
Thu. : 67,589 35,544 82.2 9,417 10,911 16.2
:
Fri. : 59,316 33,541 80.4 9,994 10,733 17.9
:
Sat. : 4,892 1,442 63.5 1,561 1,797 33.7
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:313,382 177,824 81.1 47,198 57,383 17.3
Source: USDA Market News/NASS St. Joseph, MO
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Head
Monday 118,147 1,816 378,563 8,265 1,063 712 192
Tuesday 121,738 2,575 393,344 11,192 2,515 0 152
Wednesday 114,613 2,825 403,048 10,009 2,034 448 330
Thursday 125,530 1,968 403,386 9,853 1,683 497 195
Friday 115,485 2,505 401,926 7,752 1,853 230 63
Saturday 9,974 3 123,558 25 26 0 0
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Total 605,487 11,692 2,103,825 47,096 9,174 1,887 932
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%Steers 51.8 %Barrows & Gilts 96.9 %Lambs & Yearlings 95.8
%Heifers 29.4 %Sows 2.8 %Mature Sheep 4.2
%Cows 17.3 %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 01/21/2006
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 471.9
Cattle 1,289 782
Steers 831
Heifers 773
Cows 635
Bulls & Stags 915
Calves & Veal 2.7
Calves 374 229
Pork 429.0
Hogs 273 204
Barrows & Gilts 201
Sows 312
Stags & Boars 221
Lamb & Mutton 3.5
Sheep 147 74
Mature Sheep 67
Lambs & Yearlings 74
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Total Meat
Production 907.1
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TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages
by Species and Class, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, January 21, 2006
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: : Number of : Percent
Species : Class : Head : of Total
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: :
Cattle : TOTAL : 605,487
: Steers : 313,382 51.8
: Heifers : 177,824 29.4
: Dairy Cows : 47,198 7.8
: Other Cows : 57,383 9.5
: Bulls : 9,700 1.6
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: :
Calves : TOTAL : 11,692
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: :
Hogs : TOTAL : 2,103,825
: Barrows/Gilts : 2,038,424 96.9
: Sows : 58,509 2.8
: Stags/Boars : 6,892 0.3
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: :
Sheep : TOTAL : 47,096
: Mature Sheep : 1,958 4.2
: Lambs/Yearlings : 45,138 95.8
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Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day, U.S.
Week Ending Saturday, January 21, 2006
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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. : 63,802 32,829 81.8 7,609 12,163 16.7
:
Tue. : 60,776 38,609 81.6 9,082 11,467 16.9
:
Wed. : 57,007 35,859 81.0 9,535 10,312 17.3
:
Thu. : 67,589 35,544 82.2 9,417 10,911 16.2
:
Fri. : 59,316 33,541 80.4 9,994 10,733 17.9
:
Sat. : 4,892 1,442 63.5 1,561 1,797 33.7
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Wkly. :
US.Tot.:313,382 177,824 81.1 47,198 57,383 17.3
Source: USDA Market News/NASS St. Joseph, MO
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