Report for November 5, 2023 thru November 11, 2023 - Final

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

Monday, 11/06/2023 Tuesday, 11/07/2023

Wednesday, 11/08/2023

Thursday, 11/09/2023

Friday, 11/10/2023

Saturday, 11/11/2023

Cattle

122,687

125,647

125,464

123,943

112,505

12,706

Calves

1,085

1,149

1,438

716

969

1

Hogs

490,920

485,314

490,627

468,316

452,255

190,946

Sheep

10,141

9,433

7,498

8,386

3,934

186

Goats

3,159

2,050

1,627

2,931

1,039

90

Bison ¹

290

349

453

301

224

-

Total

622,952

5,358

2,578,378

39,578

10,896

1,617

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

Monday, 11/06/2023 Tuesday, 11/07/2023

Wednesday, 11/08/2023

Thursday, 11/09/2023

Friday, 11/10/2023

Saturday, 11/11/2023

Steers

54,170

57,209

57,095

56,597

51,694

3,095

Heifers

40,994

40,060

40,098

38,881

34,250

2,471

Str/Hfr

% of Cattle

77.6%

77.4%

77.5%

77.0%

76.4%

43.8%

Dairy Cows

8,632

10,418

11,254

11,127

10,649

1,894

Other Cows

16,784

15,847

14,851

15,052

13,957

4,622

Dairy/Other

% of Cattle

20.7%

20.9%

20.8%

21.1%

21.9%

51.3%

Total

279,860

196,754

76.5%

53,974

81,113

21.7%

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

Beef

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Cattle

1,385

835

519.1

Steers

931

Heifers

846

Cows

619

Bulls

844

Calves/Veal

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Calves

303

180

1.0