Cattle

Calves

Hogs

Sheep

Goats

Equine

1/ Bison

Monday

126,177    

 3,328

  386,293

 9,537

 3,270

  256

  175

Tuesday

125,532    

 3,002

  389,409

 9,195

 2,499

  161

  209

Wednesday

125,348    

 2,408

  392,014

 7,747

 2,642

  220

  199

Thursday

126,643

 2,238    

  388,007

 9,952

 2,439  

  142

  268

Friday

127,318    

 3,394

  378,048

 8,305

 1,564

  249

  217

Saturday

 68,622

     2

    1,180

    40

    33

    0

    0

Total

699,640   

14,372  

1,934,951

44,776

12,447

1,028

1,068

%Barrows & Gilts  96.4

%Steers         53.7

%Lambs&Yearlings  95.4

%Sows              3.2

%Heifers        30.5

%Mature Sheep      4.6

%Boars             0.4

%Cows           14.1

%Bulls             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  23/06/2007

Production  Species and Class      Live Weight     Dressed Weight

Mil. Lbs.

Lbs

Lbs

Beef

537.2

Cattle

1,255

770

Steers

821

Heifers

744

Cows

614

Bulls/Stags

910

Calves and Veal

2.6

Calves

303

182

Pork

385.5

Hogs

266

199

Barrows and Gilts

196

Sows

309

Stags and Boars

217

Lamb & Mutton

3.1

Sheep

139

69

Mature Sheep

70

Lambs & Yearlings

69

Total Meat

 Production

928.4

          TABLE C: Federally Inspected Slaughter Percentages

                        by Species and Class, U.S.

                  Week Ending  Saturday, June 23, 2007

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             :                    :   Number of   :    Percent    

   Species   :       Class        :     Head      :   of Total    

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   Cattle    :   TOTAL            :     699,640                   

             :   Steers           :     375,888         53.7      

             :   Heifers          :     213,587         30.5      

             :   Dairy Cows       :      39,819          5.7      

             :   Other Cows       :      58,912          8.4      

             :   Bulls            :      11,434          1.6      

             :                    :                               

   Calves    :   TOTAL            :      14,372                   

             :                    :                               

   Hogs      :   TOTAL            :   1,934,951                   

             :   Barrows/Gilts    :   1,864,500         96.4      

             :   Sows             :      61,756          3.2      

             :   Boars            :       8,695          0.4      

             :                    :                               

   Sheep     :   TOTAL            :      44,776                   

             :   Mature Sheep     :       2,080          4.6      

             :   Lamb/Yearlings   :      42,696         95.4     

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           Federally Inspected Slaughter Cattle by Class, U.S.          

                 Week Ending  Saturday, June 23, 2007                

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          :                 Number of Head Slaughtered                  

          :------------------------------------------------------------

    Day   :         :         :  S&H as  :         :         :  D&O as  

    of    :         :         :   % of   :  Dairy  :  Other  :   % of   

   Week   : Steers  : Heifers :  Cattle  :  Cows   :  Cows   :  Cattle  

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   Mon.   :  65,846    39,014     83.1      6,672    12,264      15.0   

   Tue.   :  69,941    34,037     82.8      7,810    11,552      15.4   

   Wed.   :  67,041    36,386     82.5      8,693    11,017      15.7   

   Thu.   :  64,726    40,817     83.3      7,150    11,727      14.9   

   Fri.   :  68,923    36,840     83.1      8,397    10,823      15.1   

   Sat.   :  39,411    26,493     96.0      1,097     1,529       3.8   

          :                                                             

   Total  : 375,888   213,587     84.3     39,819    58,912      14.1   

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Source:  USDA Market News/NASS  St. Joseph, MO

         816-238-0678   e-mail:  stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov

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