Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 19/03/2005
Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 03/19/2005
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Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Head
Monday 116,118 3,131 378,981 11,748 3,136 802 102
Tuesday 120,094 3,488 378,576 12,600 2,505 0 196
Wednesday 120,382 3,033 377,641 11,927 2,484 364 150
Thursday 118,709 2,823 364,276 12,936 2,327 378 131
Friday 102,755 2,862 342,437 11,710 2,642 220 114
Saturday 13,805 1 92,960 6,421 186 0 0
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Total 591,863 15,338 1,934,871 67,342 13,280 1,764 693
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%Steers 51.1 %Barrows & Gilts 96.6 %Lambs & Yearlings 96.9
%Heifers 32.3 %Sows 3.1 %Mature Sheep 3.1
%Cows 15.0 %Stags & Boars 0.3 %Bulls & Stags 1.6
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 Live Weight and Dressed Weight W/E 19/03/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 444.8
