Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 21.06.25

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Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection

Agricultural Marketing Service Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News Thu Jul 3, 2025

 

Report for June 15, 2025 thru June 21, 2025 - Final

 

 

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

 

Monday, 06/16/2025 Tuesday, 06/17/2025

Wednesday, 06/18/2025

Thursday, 06/19/2025

Friday, 06/20/2025

Saturday, 06/21/2025

Cattle

100,782

118,040

113,436

116,981

108,389

848

Calves

415

420

630

221

588

-

Hogs

475,481

478,193

458,861

465,645

450,814

13,318

Sheep

10,771

8,182

7,687

4,025

5,635

-

Goats

2,987

1,689

1,533

956

1,976

-

Bison ¹

177

342

293

218

57

-

Total

558,476

2,274

2,342,312

36,300

9,141

1,087

 

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

 

Monday, 06/16/2025 Tuesday, 06/17/2025

Wednesday, 06/18/2025

Thursday, 06/19/2025

Friday, 06/20/2025

Saturday, 06/21/2025

Steers

52,012

62,334

57,173

62,424

55,073

40

Heifers

31,508

34,880

37,525

33,791

33,682

11

Str/Hfr

% of Cattle

82.9%

82.4%

83.5%

82.2%

81.9%

6.0%

Dairy Cows

6,795

9,397

9,081

8,983

10,749

93

Other Cows

8,893

9,433

7,846

9,810

6,992

615

Dairy/Other

% of Cattle

15.6%

16.0%

14.9%

16.1%

16.4%

83.5%

Total

289,056

171,397

82.4%

45,098

43,589

15.9%

 

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

 

 

Beef

 

 

 

 

 

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Cattle

1,416

869

484.3

Steers

937

Heifers

857

Cows

662

Bulls

932

Calves/Veal

 

 

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Calves

360

216

0.5

 

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

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