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USDA Estimated Daily Slaughter 04/29 13:05

USDA Estimated Daily Slaughter 04/29 13:05

Daily Livestock and Poultry Slaughter

Inspected Livestock - FIS Slaughter (Estimate)
                                                                 Wed Apr 29,2026
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Report for April 29,2026 - Final
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                                Daily Slaughter
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              |   Week   Year           Week    Year     2024   2023      YTD
Wed 04/29/26  |    Ago    Ago    WTD     WTD     WTD      YTD    YTD  %Change
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Hogs   489000"|495000"480820"1461000"1476000"1452468"42392027"42662693"  -0.6
Sheep   "6000"| "5000" "6463" "24000" "23000" "23403" "638316" "652437"  -2.2
Calves  "1000"| "1000"  "533"  "3000"  "3000"  "1502"  "38825"  "43602"   -11
Cattle 109000"|111000"120779""324000""319000""346156""8943600""9909397"  -9.8
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                            Previous Day 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 Breakdown
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                       Tue Apr 28,2026
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Cattle
       Steers/Heifers   88000
       Cows/Bulls       21000

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