Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 26/02/2005
Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 26/02/2005
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Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Head
Monday 94,168 2,842 362,507 7,500 969 670 67
Tuesday 119,865 3,600 401,820 10,883 7,129 0 124
Wednesday 119,144 3,576 396,625 11,215 1,805 325 106
Thursday 117,550 3,023 394,257 10,565 1,999 400 129
Friday 104,012 2,249 378,909 9,144 1,256 120 78
Saturday 16,405 2 36,326 4,909 55 0 0
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Total 571,144 15,292 1,970,444 54,216 13,213 1,515 504
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%Steers 48.6 %Barrows & Gilts 96.6 %Lambs & Yearlings 96.1
%Heifers 33.7 %Sows 3.1 %Mature Sheep 3.9
%Cows 16.0 %Stags & Boars 0.3 %Bulls & Stags 1.7
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 02/26/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 431.2
