Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 09/04/2005
Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 04/09/2005
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Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Head
Monday 112,437 3,134 390,802 9,954 2,029 737 194
Tuesday 118,986 3,240 392,025 7,830 1,746 101 107
Wednesday 120,780 3,068 391,152 9,262 1,857 434 151
Thursday 116,019 2,004 389,308 9,759 1,597 432 140
Friday 104,289 3,082 375,454 7,667 1,097 182 78
Saturday 8,679 0 47,737 784 27 0 0
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Total 581,190 14,528 1,986,478 45,256 8,353 1,886 670
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%Steers 51.0 %Barrows & Gilts 97.0 %Lambs & Yearlings 94.4
%Heifers 31.9 %Sows 2.7 %Mature Sheep 5.6
%Cows 15.3 %Stags & Boars 0.3 %Bulls & Stags 1.8
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 04/09/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 431.1
