Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 19.07.25

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Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection

Agricultural Marketing Service Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News Thu Jul 31, 2025

 

Report for July 13, 2025 thru July 19, 2025 - Final

 

 

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

 

Monday, 07/14/2025 Tuesday, 07/15/2025

Wednesday, 07/16/2025

Thursday, 07/17/2025

Friday, 07/18/2025

Saturday, 07/19/2025

Cattle

111,745

118,796

114,314

117,428

100,957

4,230

Calves

493

364

431

317

523

-

Hogs

466,705

463,696

464,562

471,875

458,843

7,816

Sheep

9,952

7,969

6,144

7,350

4,465

6

Goats

2,846

1,845

1,374

2,142

1,458

1

Bison ¹

240

296

292

273

130

-

Total

567,470

2,128

2,333,497

35,886

9,666

1,231

 

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

 

Monday, 07/14/2025 Tuesday, 07/15/2025

Wednesday, 07/16/2025

Thursday, 07/17/2025

Friday, 07/18/2025

Saturday, 07/19/2025

Steers

63,017

63,285

55,746

59,584

49,814

2,426

Heifers

31,597

33,670

37,676

36,684

31,801

758

Str/Hfr

% of Cattle

84.7%

81.6%

81.7%

82.0%

80.8%

75.3%

Dairy Cows

8,535

10,594

11,126

10,288

10,396

157

Other Cows

7,005

9,312

8,086

8,888

7,213

868

Dairy/Other

% of Cattle

13.9%

16.8%

16.8%

16.3%

17.4%

24.2%

Total

293,872

172,186

82.1%

51,096

41,372

16.3%

 

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

 

 

Beef

 

 

 

 

 

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Cattle

1,409

864

489.2

Steers

935

Heifers

852

Cows

654

Bulls

919

Calves/Veal

 

 

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Calves

350

207

0.4

 

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