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USDA Actual Daily Slaughter 08/28 11:10

Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection
Inspected Livestock - FIS Slaughter (Actual)
                                                            Thursday Aug 28,2025
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Report for Sunday Aug 10,2025 thru Saturday Aug 16,2025 - Final
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          Federally Inspected Slaughter by Species and Day - U.S. (head)
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                         Bison   Calves   Cattle    Goats    Hogs     Sheep 
                        ------   ------   ------    -----   ------    ----- 
8/11/25                    158      427   102323     3007   481637    11030 
8/12/25                    204      451   115729     1977   481577     7232 
8/13/25                    182      446   117096     1849   477978     7070 
8/14/25                    247      316   115052     2208   475973     6967 
8/15/25                    136      510    83584     1622   459397     4837 
8/16/25                      -        -     2129        1    40800        7 
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  Total                    927     2150   535913    10664  2417362    37143 

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          Federally Inspected Slaughter Cattle by Class and Day - U.S. (head)
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                         Dairy  Dairy/Other          Other            Str/Hfr
                         -----  -----------          -----            -------
                         Cows  % of Cattle Heifers   Cows    Steers  % of Cattle
                         ----  ----------- -------   ----    ------  -----------
8/11/25                   8081    15.8%    29404     8049    55032    82.5% 
8/12/25                  10591    16.6%    35361     8565    59218    81.7% 
8/13/25                  10862    15.8%    36715     7594    59884    82.5% 
8/14/25                  10299    16.8%    35605     9027    58254    81.6% 
8/15/25                  11465    21.1%    24147     6158    40148    76.9% 
8/16/25                    331    28.5%      189      275     1308    70.3% 
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  Total                  51629    17.0%   161421    39668   273844    81.2% 

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        Meat Production, Live Weight and Dressed Weight - U.S.
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Beef
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                         Cattle   Steers   Heifers    Cows    Bulls
 ------   ------   -------    ----    -----
Live Weight               1414 
Dressed Weight             866      943      857      643      917 
Meat Production          463.0 

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Calves/Veal
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                         Calves
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Live Weight                352 
Dressed Weight             207 
Meat Production            0.4 

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Pork
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                          Hogs Barrows/Gilts Sows    Boars
  ---- ------------- ----    -----
Live Weight                280 
Dressed Weight             209      207      297      237 
Meat Production          504.3 

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Lamb/Mutton
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                         Sheep Mature Sheep Lambs/Yearlings
 ----- ------------ ---------------
Live Weight                115 
Dressed Weight              59       63       58 
Meat Production            2.2 

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Total Meat Production    969.9 

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       Federally Inspected Slaughter Head & Percentage by Class - U.S
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Calves
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                        Head    % of Total  
                        ----    ----------  
Calves                  2150          
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Total                   2150          

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Cattle
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                        Head    % of Total  
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Steers                273844     51.1 
Heifers               161421     30.1 
Dairy Cows             51629      9.6 
Other Cows             39668      7.4 
Bulls                   9351      1.7 
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Total                 535913          

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Hogs
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                        Head    % of Total  
                        ----    ----------  
Barrows & Gilts      2359734     97.6 
Sows                   53189      2.2 
Boars                   4439      0.2 
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Total                2417362          

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Sheep
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                        Head    % of Total  
                        ----    ----------  
Mature Sheep            2472      6.7 
Lambs & Yearlings      34671     93.3 
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Total                  37143          


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           U.S. Federally Inspected Slaughter by Region (thousand head)
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Calves
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Standard Federal Regions Total
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1                            - 
2                          0.5 
3                          1.0 
4                            - 
5                          0.4 
6                            - 
7                            - 
8                            - 
9                            - 
10                           - 
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U.S.Total                  2.2 

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Cattle
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Standard Federal Regions Total   Steers  Heifers Dairy Cows Other Cows Bulls
------------------------ -----   ------  ------- ---------- ---------- -----
1                          0.6      0.3      0.2      0.1        -        - 
2                          1.8      0.5      0.4      0.6      0.1      0.1 
3                         20.5      8.3      1.7      7.4      1.8      1.3 
4                         12.0      1.3      0.5      2.4      6.6      1.2 
5                         54.1     25.7        -     14.7      4.9        - 
6                         93.3     38.3     34.7      7.7     10.4      2.1 
7                        230.1    136.8        -      2.3      9.2        - 
8                         62.8     36.3        -      0.5      2.3        - 
9                         28.3     12.1      4.7      9.7      1.5      0.3 
10                        32.4     14.2      8.5      6.2      2.8      0.7 
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U.S.Total                535.9    273.8    161.4     51.6     39.7      9.4 

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Hogs
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Standard Federal Regions Total Barrows/Gilts Sows    Boars
------------------------ ----- ------------- ----    -----
1                          0.3      0.3        -        - 
2                          2.3      2.3        -        - 
3                         64.4     64.3        -        - 
4                            -        -     17.6        - 
5                        735.9    716.3     18.2      1.5 
6                        118.1    118.0        -        - 
7                       1070.2   1050.8     17.3      2.1 
8                            -        -        -        - 
9                         17.6     17.6        -        - 
10                         4.3      4.3        -        - 
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U.S.Total               2417.4   2359.7     53.2      4.4 

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Sheep
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Standard Federal Regions Total  Mature Sheep Lambs/Yearlings
------------------------ -----  ------ ----- ---------------
1                          1.0      0.1      1.0 
2                          5.1      0.7      4.4 
3                          3.0      0.1      2.9 
4                          3.3      0.2      3.1 
5                          7.3      0.3      7.0 
6                          3.8      0.2      3.6 
7                          0.5        -        - 
8                          7.5        -        - 
9                          4.3      0.7      3.6 
10                         1.2        -      1.2 
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U.S.Total                 37.1      2.5     34.7 

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