Report for August 3, 2025 thru August 9, 2025 - Final

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

Monday, 08/04/2025 Tuesday, 08/05/2025

Wednesday, 08/06/2025

Thursday, 08/07/2025

Friday, 08/08/2025

Saturday, 08/09/2025

Cattle

101,616

116,069

114,847

116,752

86,697

830

Calves

514

378

392

385

530

-

Hogs

427,194

481,455

467,997

459,523

469,854

51,554

Sheep

10,247

7,350

5,944

7,033

4,312

193

Goats

2,832

1,853

1,446

1,895

1,529

137

Bison ¹

272

275

292

268

148

-

Total

536,811

2,199

2,357,577

35,079

9,692

1,255

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

Monday, 08/04/2025 Tuesday, 08/05/2025

Wednesday, 08/06/2025

Thursday, 08/07/2025

Friday, 08/08/2025

Saturday, 08/09/2025

Steers

54,711

57,088

55,850

60,195

43,005

51

Heifers

28,950

38,384

39,594

35,857

24,237

15

Str/Hfr

% of Cattle

82.3%

82.3%

83.1%

82.3%

77.6%

8.0%

Dairy Cows

7,415

10,297

10,743

10,706

11,756

144

Other Cows

8,305

8,437

6,870

8,397

6,030

555

Dairy/Other

% of Cattle

15.5%

16.1%

15.3%

16.4%

20.5%

84.2%

Total

270,900

167,037

81.6%

51,061

38,594

16.7%

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

Beef

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Cattle

1,414

866

463.6

Steers

939

Heifers

856

Cows

651

Bulls

928

Calves/Veal

Live Weight (lbs)

Dressed Weight (lbs)

Meat Production (million lbs)

Calves

361

214

0.5