Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 05/03/2005
Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 05/03/2005
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Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Equine 1/Bison
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Head
Monday 115,328 3,594 383,499 10,297 2,046 612 125
Tuesday 118,610 3,052 384,966 9,640 1,649 0 143
Wednesday 117,297 3,358 386,502 10,940 2,155 432 93
Thursday 117,443 1,955 386,665 10,784 1,663 270 130
Friday 113,950 2,774 370,195 9,589 980 127 160
Saturday 5,709 0 53,941 4,888 58 0 0
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Total 588,337 14,733 1,965,768 56,138 8,551 1,441 651
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%Steers 51.1 %Barrows & Gilts 96.6 %Lambs & Yearlings 95.7
%Heifers 33.5 %Sows 3.2 %Mature Sheep 4.3
%Cows 14.0 %Stags & Boars 0.3 %Bulls & Stags 1.4
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 03/05/2005
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Production Species and Class Live Weight Dressed Weight
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Mil. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs.
Beef 445.0
