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US Sheep & Goat Slaughter

  • Mar 27, 2018
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Federally-inspected sheep slaughter totaled 2.01 million head in 2016. The top-10 states accounted for 85.9% of the slaughter. The top state for sheep slaughter was Colorado. It accounted for 41.3% of slaughter. California accounted for another 14.6%. Michigan accounted for almost 10% of the slaughter. Maryland and Delaware combined accounted for 2%.

Federally-inspected goat slaughter was approximately 449,000 head in 2016. Goat slaughter is less concentrated than sheep slaughter. The top-10 states accounted for 86.4% of federally-inspected goat slaughter in 2016. The top state for goat slaughter was New Jersey. It accounted for 25.5% of goat slaughter. Indiana, Illinois, New England, and Maryland-Delaware, each accounted for another 10%.

Source: USDA

 
 
 

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Mar 31

I just read this post about sheep and goat slaughter in the US and found it interesting to learn a bit about how many animals are processed under federal inspection and which states account for the most slaughter, because it’s not something you see talked about often and it gives a snapshot of how this part of the livestock industry works, even if it’s just basic numbers and facts from a couple of years ago. According to the USDA data, millions of sheep and hundreds of thousands of goats were slaughtered under federal inspection in 2016, with states like Colorado, California, and New Jersey leading in numbers, which was something I didn’t really expect until I saw it laid out.…

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