COMMERCIAL LIVESTOCK SLAUGHTER 



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Year 



1975. 

 1976. 

 1977. 

 1978. 

 1979. 



1980. 

 1981 . 

 1982. 

 1983. 

 1984. 



NUMBER OF HEAD BY CLASSES, BY YEARS. 1975-1984 



Cattle and Calves Hogs and Pigs 



-(000) Head- 



308.0 

 457 .2 

 478.3 

 343.0 

 46 1 .8 



526.5 

 526 .3 

 440.3 

 354.1 

 70.5 



Sheep and Lambs 



-(000) Head- 



2.6 

 2.4 

 2.1 

 2.0 

 2.3 



2.9 

 3.6 

 4.2 

 4.2 

 4.0 



TOTAL RED MEAT PRODUCTION BY MONTHS. 1975-1984 



Year 



Jan . 



Feb. 



Mar. 



Apr 



May June July Aug. Sept, 

 --Ml I I Ions of Pounds-- 



Oct. 



Nov , 



Dec , 



TOTAL 



1975 .. . 

 1976. . . 

 1977. . . 

 1978. . . 

 1979. . . 



1980. . . 



1981 .. . 



1982 2/ 

 1983. . . 

 1984. . . 



1 1 

 1 1 



14 

 1 

 10 



1 5 

 14 

 L- 

 10 

 3 



10 

 10 

 13 

 12 

 12 



16 



14 



_2 4_ 



9 



4 



12 

 1 2 

 14 

 1 2 

 13 



1 5 



14 



_J 



1 2 



4 



12 

 13 

 13 

 12 

 1 4 



15 

 13 

 l_ 

 10 

 4 



1 1 

 13 

 14 

 14 

 16 



1 5 



1 1 



.25_ 



12 



6 



1 5 

 14 

 13 

 1 5 



1 5 



15 



-J 



1 2 



6 



8 

 16 

 1 5 

 13 

 18 



17 

 16 



L_ 



8 



8 



1 2 

 16 

 14 

 13 

 17 



15 



16 



.3 8_ 



5 



10 



14 

 16 

 13 

 1 1 

 1 4 



16 

 1 5 



134 

 155 

 169 

 1 46 

 162 



183 

 169 

 126 

 1 18 

 63 



NUMBER OF HEAD SLAUGHTERED BY MONTHS and CLASSES 



Mon t h 



Catt I e and Ca I ves 



1982*'' 1983 1984 



--(000) Head-- 



Hogs and Pigs 



1982^'^ 1983 1984 



--(000) Head-- 



Sheep and Lambs 

 1982^^ 1983 19 

 --(000) Head-- 



84 



January . . 

 February . 

 March ... . 



Apri I 

 May . . 

 June. 



July 



August ... . 

 September . 



October . . 

 November . 

 December . 



Total ^' . 



33'.6 

 L-. 



1 1 .5 



I 



r-- 



14.4 

 L.. 



32C3"" 

 L.. 



91 .8 



99.1 



92.6 



I 39.3 



118.4 33.4 



I 39.2 



99.4 



L-. 



103,0 

 L.. 



1 1 9.5 

 L-. 



440.3 



- 39.2 

 31.9 



- 38.3 



- 34.0 

 39.2 



-37.4 



- 16.9 



3.0 



- 2.4 



354.1 



2.4 

 2.1 

 2.4 



2.2 

 2.4 

 2.3 



2.4 

 7 .2 



1 1 .5 



17.6 



13.0 



4.8 



70.5 



L_. 



iT 



I 



iT 



L.. 



4.2 



4.2 



4.0 



!■' Includes slaughter In Federally inspected and other slaughter plants but excludes animals 



slaughtered on farms. 

 2/ Quarterly totals only. 

 3/ May not add due to rounding. 



DAIRY PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED 



Year 



1975. 

 1976. 

 1977. 

 1978. 

 1979. 



1980. 

 1981 . 

 1982. 

 1983. 

 1984. 



1/ 



2/ 



Includes low fat ice cream. 



Not published to avoid disclosing Individual plant operations. 



