Report for January 29, 2023 thru February 4, 2023 - Final

Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day - U.S. (head)

Monday, 01/30/2023 Tuesday, 01/31/2023

Wednesday, 02/01/2023

Thursday, 02/02/2023

Friday, 02/03/2023

Saturday, 02/04/2023

Cattle

119,892

126,304

125,923

123,949

121,131

19,880

Calves

1,256

1,580

1,057

779

2,004

1

Hogs

474,073

482,059

486,884

493,746

482,328

170,932

Sheep

8,135

7,031

5,167

6,621

4,970

11

Goats

2,532

1,625

1,394

2,011

1,299

85

Bison ¹

281

293

480

272

189

-

Total

637,079

6,677

2,590,022

31,935

8,946

1,515

Federally Inspected Slaughter Cattle by Class and Day - U.S. (head)

Monday, 01/30/2023 Tuesday, 01/31/2023

Wednesday, 02/01/2023

Thursday, 02/02/2023

Friday, 02/03/2023

Saturday, 02/04/2023

Steers

56,715

56,915

55,649

60,750

57,815

8,791

Heifers

38,253

42,915

42,016

35,368

36,160

4,628

Str/Hfr

% of Cattle

79.2%

79.0%

77.6%

77.5%

77.6%

67.5%

Dairy Cows

10,731

13,485

12,788

13,083

13,489

2,098

Other Cows

12,687

11,583

14,027

13,062

12,405

4,078

Dairy/Other

% of Cattle

19.5%

19.8%

21.3%

21.1%

21.4%

31.1%

Total

296,635

199,340

77.9%

65,674

67,842

21.0%

Meat Production, Live Weight and Dressed Weight - U.S.

Beef

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Cattle

1,378

828

526.7

Steers

908

Heifers

833

Cows

643

Bulls

841

Calves/Veal

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Calves

242

141

0.9