# USDA Weekly Slaughter Estimates and Boxed Beef, Pork, Poultry Indicators - News and Statistics - IndexBox

> USDA AMS released weekly slaughter estimates for the week ending November 7, 2026, showing total weekly slaughter of 534,000 head. The report also covers boxed beef, pork and poultry cutout values.

- Date: 2026-11-12 · published 2026-11-13T00:07:24.715Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/96583-usda-weekly-slaughter-estimates-and-boxed-beef-pork-poultry-indicators-news-and
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Routine slaughter data shows steady throughput with no new shock, so the effect on feed demand and livestock prices is limited.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: neutral
- LCATTLE: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LCATTLE | 2026-09-08 | [USDA Beef Market Data: Boxed Beef Cutout, Cattle Summary, Tallow & Hide Report (Sept 8, 2026) - News and Statistics - IndexBox](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17592-usda-beef-market-data-boxed-beef-cutout-cattle-summary-tallow-and-hide-report.md) | +1.2% | +0.9% |
| LCATTLE | 2020-07-22 | [USDA Releases Report on Boxed Beef and Fed Cattle Price Investigation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52238-usda-releases-report-on-boxed-beef-and-fed-cattle-price-investigation.md) | -0.0% | +6.9% |
| LCATTLE | 2021-04-23 | [Higher cow slaughter and shift in fed cattle slaughter \| Ag Proud](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47537-higher-cow-slaughter-and-shift-in-fed-cattle-slaughter-ag-proud.md) | +0.2% | -1.7% |
| LCATTLE | 2021-08-05 | [Introducing the World’s First Global Producer Price Indices for Beef Cattle and Sheep](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45512-introducing-the-world-s-first-global-producer-price-indices-for-beef-cattle-and.md) | +0.4% | +3.1% |
| LCATTLE | 2024-11-06 | [Weekly Cattle Market Trends: Cash Prices, Feedlot Margins, and Packing Plant Utilization - Beef Web](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27543-weekly-cattle-market-trends-cash-prices-feedlot-margins-and-packing-plant.md) | -1.0% | +1.0% |
| HOGS | 2026-10-28 | [USDA Hog Price Report: Negotiated $65.15, Other Purchase $75.74 - News and Statistics - IndexBox](https://feedsoft.ai/events/233-usda-hog-price-report-negotiated-65-15-other-purchase-75-74-news-and-statistics.md) | -2.7% | — |
| HOGS | 2026-10-27 | [USDA LM_HG201 Swine Report: Prices, Weights, Forward Deliveries - News and Statistics](https://feedsoft.ai/events/596-usda-lm-hg201-swine-report-prices-weights-forward-deliveries-news-and-statistics.md) | -5.8% | — |
| HOGS | 2017-01-03 | [China Sow Inventory Statistics Explained](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72996-china-sow-inventory-statistics-explained.md) | -0.9% | +7.3% |

## Sources

- indexbox.io: https://www.indexbox.io/blog/usda-weekly-livestock-slaughter-and-boxed-beef-pork-and-poultry-market-report/

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