Report for May 4, 2025 thru May 10, 2025 - Final

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

Monday, 05/05/2025 Tuesday, 05/06/2025

Wednesday, 05/07/2025

Thursday, 05/08/2025

Friday, 05/09/2025

Saturday, 05/10/2025

Cattle

108,876

121,111

117,146

121,295

91,279

1,116

Calves

469

423

551

302

534

-

Hogs

480,882

486,943

469,397

480,895

473,534

39,934

Sheep

10,448

8,083

6,305

7,860

3,628

2

Goats

2,668

1,912

1,038

2,190

1,594

4

Bison ¹

170

288

258

196

21

51

Total

560,823

2,279

2,431,585

36,326

9,406

984

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

Monday, 05/05/2025 Tuesday, 05/06/2025

Wednesday, 05/07/2025

Thursday, 05/08/2025

Friday, 05/09/2025

Saturday, 05/10/2025

Steers

54,970

56,021

58,662

57,912

43,394

132

Heifers

36,678

43,573

38,931

41,205

28,688

9

Str/Hfr

% of Cattle

84.2%

82.2%

83.3%

81.7%

79.0%

12.6%

Dairy Cows

6,826

9,451

9,713

10,256

9,600

79

Other Cows

9,065

10,310

8,114

10,147

7,959

891

Dairy/Other

% of Cattle

14.6%

16.3%

15.2%

16.8%

19.2%

86.9%

Total

271,091

189,084

82.1%

45,925

46,486

16.5%

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

Beef

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Cattle

1,429

873

488.4

Steers

945

Heifers

865

Cows

670

Bulls

927

Calves/Veal

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Calves

369

220

0.5