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USDA Estimated Daily Slaughter 04/28 13:05

USDA Estimated Daily Slaughter 04/28 13:05

Daily Livestock and Poultry Slaughter

Inspected Livestock - FIS Slaughter (Estimate)
                                                                 Tue Apr 28,2026
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Report for April 28,2026 - Final
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                                Daily Slaughter
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              |   Week   Year           Week    Year     2024   2023      YTD
Tue 04/28/26  |    Ago    Ago    WTD     WTD     WTD      YTD    YTD  %Change
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Hogs   488000"|489000"487054""972000""981000""971648"41903027"42181873"  -0.7
Sheep   "8000"| "8000" "6963" "18000" "18000" "16940" "632316" "645974"  -2.1
Calves  "1000"| "1000"  "514"  "2000"  "2000"   "969"  "37825"  "43069" -12.2
Cattle 109000"|111000"121110""215000""208000""225377""8834600""9788618"  -9.8
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                            Previous Day Slaughter
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              |                         Prev    Last
              |   Week   Year           Week    Year     2024   2023      YTD
Mon 04/27/26  |    Ago    Ago    WTD     WTD     WTD      YTD    YTD  %Change
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Hogs   484000"|492000"484594""484000""492000""484594"41415027"41694819"  -0.7
Sheep  "10000"|"10000" "9977" "10000" "10000"  "9977" "624316" "639011"  -2.3
Calves  "1000"| "1000"  "455"  "1000"  "1000"   "455"  "36825"  "42555" -13.5
Cattle 106000"|"97000"104267""106000" "97000""104267""8725600""9667508"  -9.7
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                            Previous Day Breakdown
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                       Mon Apr 27,2026
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Cattle
       Steers/Heifers   89000
       Cows/Bulls       17000

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