Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 17.08.24

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

 

Monday, 08/12/2024 Tuesday, 08/13/2024

Wednesday, 08/14/2024

Thursday, 08/15/2024

Friday, 08/16/2024

Saturday, 08/17/2024

Cattle

110,721

123,277

121,970

120,533

118,983

9,602

Calves

909

692

964

529

882

-

Hogs

484,430

483,753

480,526

479,577

463,901

123,358

Sheep

10,420

7,827

5,685

6,845

3,688

23

Goats

3,371

1,617

1,464

2,484

1,823

20

Bison ¹

312

345

398

250

134

-

Total

605,086

3,976

2,515,545

34,488

10,779

1,439

 

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

 

Monday, 08/12/2024 Tuesday, 08/13/2024

Wednesday, 08/14/2024

Thursday, 08/15/2024

Friday, 08/16/2024

Saturday, 08/17/2024

Steers

59,615

64,355

59,944

63,367

62,119

3,733

Heifers

31,059

36,584

39,660

33,723

36,146

2,859

Str/Hfr

% of Cattle

81.9%

81.9%

81.7%

80.6%

82.6%

68.7%

Dairy Cows

8,705

10,967

10,946

10,724

11,356

1,824

Other Cows

9,643

9,228

9,452

10,748

7,408

1,125

Dairy/Other

% of Cattle

16.6%

16.4%

16.7%

17.8%

15.8%

30.7%

Total

313,133

180,031

81.5%

54,522

47,604

16.9%

 

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

 

 

Beef

 

 

 

 

 

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Cattle

1,393

852

514.8

Steers

931

Heifers

840

Cows

625

Bulls

897

Calves/Veal

 

 

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Calves

318

189

0.7

 

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

Washington, DC | (202) 720-1990 http://www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn

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