Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 01/01/2005
Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 01/01/2005
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Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Head
Monday 118,774 2,944 361,376 9,598 2,769 642 99
Tuesday 118,707 3,623 390,997 10,021 2,292 0 124
Wednesday 122,299 3,262 400,396 10,612 1,650 356 98
Thursday 122,721 2,478 389,960 9,856 2,249 124 76
Friday 55,467 1,803 239,122 553 977 0 0
Saturday 24 11 334 115 444 0 0
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Total 537,992 14,121 1,782,185 40,755 10,381 1,122 397
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%Steers 50.0 %Barrows & Gilts 97.2 %Lambs & Yearlings 94.5
%Heifers 32.8 %Sows 2.6 %Mature Sheep 5.5
%Cows 16.0 %Stags & Boars 0.2 %Bulls & Stags 1.2
1/ Bison are not covered under the Meat Inspection Act, and therefore
do not require inspection. Numbers refer to the amount killed in
Federally Inspected plants, and are not necessarily inspected.
Meat Production and Actual Liveweight and Dressed Weight W/E 01/01/2005
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Production Species and Class Liveweight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs.