Report for February 12, 2023 thru February 18, 2023 - Final

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

Monday, 02/13/2023 Tuesday, 02/14/2023

Wednesday, 02/15/2023

Thursday, 02/16/2023

Friday, 02/17/2023

Saturday, 02/18/2023

Cattle

123,534

125,301

123,573

123,734

121,652

7,478

Calves

1,251

1,408

1,019

706

1,779

4

Hogs

481,588

474,819

484,863

472,257

473,105

102,870

Sheep

8,888

8,773

6,769

6,309

4,983

80

Goats

2,945

1,584

1,300

2,520

1,170

36

Bison ¹

233

427

325

255

276

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Total

625,272

6,167

2,489,502

35,802

9,555

1,516

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

Monday, 02/13/2023 Tuesday, 02/14/2023

Wednesday, 02/15/2023

Thursday, 02/16/2023

Friday, 02/17/2023

Saturday, 02/18/2023

Steers

53,607

57,744

57,883

59,300

54,687

1,939

Heifers

42,768

39,577

37,084

35,360

39,618

369

Str/Hfr

% of Cattle

78.0%

77.7%

76.9%

76.5%

77.5%

30.9%

Dairy Cows

11,175

13,843

14,307

13,989

12,977

1,604

Other Cows

14,008

12,471

12,677

13,328

12,675

3,410

Dairy/Other

% of Cattle

20.4%

21.0%

21.8%

22.1%

21.1%

67.1%

Total

285,160

194,776

76.8%

67,895

68,569

21.8%

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

Beef

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Cattle

1,377

825

514.4

Steers

906

Heifers

828

Cows

647

Bulls

854

Calves/Veal

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Calves

252

147

0.9