USDA Estimated Daily Slaughter 04/29 13:05
04/29/2026 | 1:05 pm CDT 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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