Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 31.08.24

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Report for August 25, 2024 thru August 31, 2024 - Final

 

 

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

 

Monday, 08/26/2024 Tuesday, 08/27/2024

Wednesday, 08/28/2024

Thursday, 08/29/2024

Friday, 08/30/2024

Saturday, 08/31/2024

Cattle

114,146

119,847

124,913

124,109

123,038

10,737

Calves

875

720

884

486

929

-

Hogs

475,636

476,922

473,653

486,500

473,170

41,767

Sheep

10,242

8,169

6,381

7,790

3,925

45

Goats

3,265

1,891

1,290

2,633

2,221

19

Bison ¹

193

253

391

381

240

-

Total

616,790

3,894

2,427,648

36,552

11,319

1,458

 

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

 

Monday, 08/26/2024 Tuesday, 08/27/2024

Wednesday, 08/28/2024

Thursday, 08/29/2024

Friday, 08/30/2024

Saturday, 08/31/2024

Steers

58,328

60,318

64,132

63,582

61,284

5,230

Heifers

33,237

36,277

36,273

35,710

39,839

4,323

Str/Hfr

% of Cattle

80.2%

80.6%

80.4%

80.0%

82.2%

89.0%

Dairy Cows

8,813

10,942

11,787

11,359

10,976

298

Other Cows

11,672

10,112

10,656

11,146

8,889

871

Dairy/Other

% of Cattle

17.9%

17.6%

18.0%

18.1%

16.1%

10.9%

Total

312,874

185,659

80.8%

54,175

53,346

17.4%

 

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

 

 

Beef

 

 

 

 

 

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Cattle

1,394

852

524.4

Steers

933

Heifers

842

Cows

628

Bulls

898

Calves/Veal

 

 

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Calves

309

183

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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