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Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 10/12/2002

25/10/2002

        Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for  W/E  10/12/2002
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               Cattle    Calves     Hogs       Sheep    Goats   Equine  1/Bison
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                                         Head
Monday       131,121    3,674    393,932     12,564    2,269     291        92
Tuesday      131,093    4,529    392,159     13,186    2,448     149        93
Wednesday    132,221    4,184    392,136     12,917    2,140     166       137
Thursday     132,451    3,581    394,896     13,614    2,388     135       164
Friday       130,991    4,202    388,617      9,201    2,118       0        73
Saturday      47,834        0     57,973      1,497       44       0         3
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Total        705,711   20,170  2,019,713     62,979   11,407     741       562
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%Steers         50.0    %Barrows & Gilts  96.6       %Lambs & Yearlings  95.3
%Heifers        32.0    %Sows              3.1       %Mature Sheep        4.7
%Cows           16.3    %Stags & Boars     0.3
%Bulls & Stags   1.6

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