United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service Southern Plains Region
Slaughter Report Data Relating to September, 2015 Southern Plains Regional Field Office · Post Office Box 70, Austin, Texas 78767 · 800-626-3142 · www.nass.usda.gov Cooperating with the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry
U.S. Commercial Red Meat Production Up 5 Percent Thank you to all those who respond to the monthly slaughter report. Without your participation we could not provide you with the timely data that is necessary in today's fast moving economy. This report is a summary of slaughter reports for Oklahoma, and Texas, which together comprise the Southern Plains region. Additionally this report includes a summary of national data.
Commercial Red Meat Production, September 2014 and 2015
Oklahoma Texas United States
September 2014
August 2015
September 2015
September 2015 as % of 2014
million pounds 92.4 358.3 3,959.8
million pounds 102.0 332.4 3,901.4
million pounds 103.9 364.8 4,140.3
percent 112 102 105
Commercial Cattle Slaughter, September 2014 and 2015 Number Slaughtered
Oklahoma Texas United States
Total Live Weight
Average Live Weight
2014
2015
2014
2015
2014
2015
head
head
pounds
pounds
pounds
pounds
1,700 449,800 2,531,100
1,900 443,700 2,473,100
1,608,000 577,217,000 3,393,150,000
1,845,000 584,072,000 3,411,616,000
971 1,286 1,344
966 1,320 1,383
Commercial Hog Slaughter, September 2014 and 2015 Number Slaughtered
Oklahoma Texas United States
Total Live Weight
Average Live Weight
2014
2015
2014
2015
2014
2015
head
head
pounds
pounds
pounds
pounds
438,600 21,700 8,829,200
494,100 25,000 9,726,500
120,560,000 5,390,000 2,498,750,000
135,467,000 6,327,000 2,721,450,000
275 249 283
274 254 280
Commercial Sheep and Lamb Slaughter, September 2014 and 2015 Number Slaughtered
Oklahoma Texas United States
Total Live Weight
Average Live Weight
2014
2015
2014
2015
2014
2015
head
head
pounds
pounds
pounds
pounds
35,000 1,127,000 24,510,000
30,000 1,141,000 24,502,000
114 116 128
110 98 128
300 9,700 191,500
300 11,700 190,800
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Cattle: Live Weight per Head, Southern Plains and U.S., 2014-2015 1,450 1,350
Pounds
1,250 1,150
Oklahoma
1,050
Texas
950
United States
850 750
Pounds
Hogs: Live Weight per Head, Southern Plains and U.S., 2014-2015 300 290 280 270 260 250 240 230 220 210 200
Oklahoma Texas United States
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