Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 24.08.24

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Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection

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

 

Monday, 08/19/2024 Tuesday, 08/20/2024

Wednesday, 08/21/2024

Thursday, 08/22/2024

Friday, 08/23/2024

Saturday, 08/24/2024

Cattle

118,487

121,569

121,260

122,457

115,793

9,418

Calves

786

767

890

355

839

-

Hogs

484,892

482,905

481,728

483,604

475,880

98,437

Sheep

9,430

8,136

5,814

7,070

3,953

56

Goats

3,306

1,808

1,504

2,851

1,743

27

Bison ¹

257

297

278

239

154

-

Total

608,984

3,637

2,507,446

34,459

11,239

1,225

 

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

 

Monday, 08/19/2024 Tuesday, 08/20/2024

Wednesday, 08/21/2024

Thursday, 08/22/2024

Friday, 08/23/2024

Saturday, 08/24/2024

Steers

62,148

63,334

59,136

63,221

58,342

3,873

Heifers

34,158

36,580

39,331

36,030

35,867

4,083

Str/Hfr

% of Cattle

81.3%

82.2%

81.2%

81.0%

81.4%

84.5%

Dairy Cows

8,421

9,823

10,652

10,876

11,167

578

Other Cows

11,380

9,790

10,006

10,161

8,183

860

Dairy/Other

% of Cattle

16.7%

16.1%

17.0%

17.2%

16.7%

15.3%

Total

310,054

186,049

81.5%

51,517

50,380

16.7%

 

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

 

 

Beef

 

 

 

 

 

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Cattle

1,394

853

518.3

Steers

931

Heifers

840

Cows

628

Bulls

916

Calves/Veal

 

 

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Calves

307

182

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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