Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 18.05.24

31/05/2024

Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection

Agricultural Marketing Service

Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News Thu May 30, 2024

Email us with accessibility issues with this report.

Report for May 12, 2024 thru May 18, 2024 - Final

 

 

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

 

Monday, 05/13/2024 Tuesday, 05/14/2024

Wednesday, 05/15/2024

Thursday, 05/16/2024

Friday, 05/17/2024

Saturday, 05/18/2024

Cattle

114,524

124,157

123,607

123,161

101,561

9,908

Calves

829

903

1,039

435

700

-

Hogs

464,496

482,682

477,840

483,700

465,953

37,686

Sheep

10,237

7,354

6,504

7,348

4,774

106

Goats

3,156

1,882

1,155

2,450

1,712

36

Bison ¹

266

292

355

239

187

45

Total

596,918

3,906

2,412,357

36,323

10,391

1,384

 

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

 

Monday, 05/13/2024 Tuesday, 05/14/2024

Wednesday, 05/15/2024

Thursday, 05/16/2024

Friday, 05/17/2024

Saturday, 05/18/2024

Steers

58,630

63,323

58,907

64,499

48,047

3,915

Heifers

34,925

37,303

41,864

36,376

32,185

5,280

Str/Hfr

% of Cattle

81.7%

81.0%

81.5%

81.9%

79.0%

92.8%

Dairy Cows

7,532

9,595

10,179

9,551

9,829

345

Other Cows

11,397

12,088

10,592

10,752

9,504

263

Dairy/Other

% of Cattle

16.5%

17.5%

16.8%

16.5%

19.0%

6.1%

Total

297,321

187,933

81.3%

47,031

54,596

17.0%

 

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

 

 

Beef

 

 

 

 

 

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Cattle

1,398

851

507.1

Steers

921

Heifers

847

Cows

648

Bulls

924

Calves/Veal

 

 

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Calves

337

201

0.8

 

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

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

https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/ | https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/viewReport/3658