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Livestock Slaughter, 1975-1992, from the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service

Entry ID: USDA0265

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Summary

Abstract: This dataset contains information for the USDA-NASS livestock
slaughter data. There are two sets of data, Weekly Federally Inspected
(FI) head, and Monthly head, liveweight, dressed weight and meat
production for Commercial and FI. The Monthly data are in ASCII, comma
delimited files (file extension .DTA) and the Weekly data are in Lotus
.WK1 files.

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 76.63

S: 13.71

E: -61.48

W: -177.1

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1974-01-01

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > ANIMAL COMMODITIES > LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS

AGRICULTURE > ANIMAL SCIENCE > ANIMAL YIELDS

HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ECONOMIC RESOURCES > AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION

ISO Topic Category

FARMING

ECONOMY

Quality Each state provides estimates, and estimates are closely reviewed at
the national level. All surveys computer and manually edited for
error.

Ancillary Keywords

AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY

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Originating Center

USDA/NASS

Data Center

National Agricultural Statistics Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture

Data Center URL: http://www.nass.usda.gov/index.asp
Dataset ID: #94145

Data Center Personnel
Name: JIM J. BRUEGGEN Phone: 202-720-4889 Fax: 202-690-1311 Email: jbrueggen at nass.usda.gov Contact Address: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service Systems & Information Division South Agriculture Building, Room 5811 1400 Independence Avenue, SW City: Washington Province or State: DC Postal Code: 20250 Country: USA