Report for February 16, 2025 thru February 22, 2025 - Final

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

Monday, 02/17/2025 Tuesday, 02/18/2025

Wednesday, 02/19/2025

Thursday, 02/20/2025

Friday, 02/21/2025

Saturday, 02/22/2025

Cattle

91,880

118,145

117,812

113,747

108,174

14,979

Calves

479

387

622

354

645

-

Hogs

482,888

478,383

481,362

470,206

466,627

121,903

Sheep

4,839

7,840

7,301

8,224

6,103

16

Goats

1,701

2,873

1,573

2,170

1,937

7

Bison ¹

312

276

422

317

179

-

Total

564,737

2,487

2,501,369

34,323

10,261

1,506

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

Monday, 02/17/2025 Tuesday, 02/18/2025

Wednesday, 02/19/2025

Thursday, 02/20/2025

Friday, 02/21/2025

Saturday, 02/22/2025

Steers

47,335

58,608

59,373

51,900

52,686

8,357

Heifers

27,439

38,153

38,266

42,580

35,553

3,983

Str/Hfr

% of Cattle

81.4%

81.9%

82.9%

83.1%

81.6%

82.4%

Dairy Cows

6,167

11,077

11,661

10,354

11,648

700

Other Cows

9,833

8,873

7,685

8,155

7,206

1,644

Dairy/Other

% of Cattle

17.4%

16.9%

16.4%

16.3%

17.4%

15.6%

Total

278,259

185,974

82.2%

51,607

43,396

16.8%

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

Beef

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Cattle

1,432

875

493.0

Steers

946

Heifers

866

Cows

681

Bulls

873

Calves/Veal

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Calves

305

180

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