Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 09.03.24

22/03/2024

Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection

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Report for March 3, 2024 thru March 9, 2024 - Final

 

 

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

 

Monday, 03/04/2024 Tuesday, 03/05/2024

Wednesday, 03/06/2024

Thursday, 03/07/2024

Friday, 03/08/2024

Saturday, 03/09/2024

Cattle

117,485

123,161

123,674

122,649

96,325

701

Calves

1,014

903

1,097

579

949

5

Hogs

485,164

451,355

484,861

471,755

441,321

105,876

Sheep

10,859

8,980

8,213

8,977

6,101

496

Goats

3,487

2,108

1,786

2,993

2,373

368

Bison ¹

381

316

630

247

229

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Total

583,995

4,547

2,440,332

43,626

13,115

1,803

 

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

 

Monday, 03/04/2024 Tuesday, 03/05/2024

Wednesday, 03/06/2024

Thursday, 03/07/2024

Friday, 03/08/2024

Saturday, 03/09/2024

Steers

55,418

54,392

54,157

55,467

44,940

47

Heifers

38,033

43,722

44,961

42,572

27,866

58

Str/Hfr

% of Cattle

79.5%

79.7%

80.1%

79.9%

75.6%

15.0%

Dairy Cows

9,732

12,180

12,364

12,282

12,490

328

Other Cows

12,531

11,197

10,340

10,512

9,279

251

Dairy/Other

% of Cattle

18.9%

19.0%

18.4%

18.6%

22.6%

82.6%

Total

264,421

197,212

79.0%

59,376

54,110

19.4%

 

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

 

 

Beef

 

 

 

 

 

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Cattle

1,389

842

490.5

Steers

922

Heifers

843

Cows

648

Bulls

875

Calves/Veal

 

 

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Calves

324

191

0.9

 

Source: USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Page 1 of 5

Washington, DC | (816) 676-7000 http://www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn

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