Report for May 28, 2023 thru June 3, 2023 - Final

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

Monday, 05/29/2023 Tuesday, 05/30/2023

Wednesday, 05/31/2023

Thursday, 06/01/2023

Friday, 06/02/2023

Saturday, 06/03/2023

Cattle

3,393

124,585

126,550

125,406

124,134

64,355

Calves

261

1,193

1,395

880

1,167

109

Hogs

1,836

477,595

477,964

477,718

467,867

121,958

Sheep

1,742

9,854

7,628

7,929

5,346

15

Goats

1,211

2,628

1,442

2,598

1,530

9

Bison ¹

-

218

431

249

165

-

Total

568,423

5,005

2,024,938

32,514

9,418

1,063

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

Monday, 05/29/2023 Tuesday, 05/30/2023

Wednesday, 05/31/2023

Thursday, 06/01/2023

Friday, 06/02/2023

Saturday, 06/03/2023

Steers

1,001

59,599

60,155

62,863

58,519

33,889

Heifers

503

40,307

39,866

35,376

38,573

21,560

Str/Hfr

% of Cattle

44.3%

80.2%

79.0%

78.3%

78.2%

86.2%

Dairy Cows

1,528

10,703

11,848

11,660

12,600

3,461

Other Cows

250

11,819

12,665

13,418

12,586

5,081

Dairy/Other

% of Cattle

52.4%

18.1%

19.4%

20.0%

20.3%

13.3%

Total

276,026

176,185

79.6%

51,800

55,819

18.9%

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

Beef

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Cattle

1,351

817

463.8

Steers

887

Heifers

816

Cows

633

Bulls

895

Calves/Veal

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Calves

277

163

0.8