The HMSA applies to the roughly 166 million livestock killed each year at approximately 800 federally inspected slaughter plants, and to a much smaller number of animals killed at approximately 1,900 ...

Cash cattle averaged $204.12 per cwt., up from last week, while lean carcass hog prices came in at $81.79 per cwt.

The new season slaughter cattle market often remains choppy and somewhat unpredictable until after the Australia Day long ...

“They were able to get enough signatures to put it on the ballot, and they're obviously against the slaughter of animals in ...

But anything that keeps certain plants offline will make that particular challenge worse.” He says the longer his goes on, the bigger weight it will have on slaughter capacity and cattle prices ...

Without such inspection, horse slaughter plants cannot legally operate. 1 But this provision only applies to the ... While a handful of horses are purposely sold into slaughter by irresponsible owners ...

For large-scale farmers who deliver birds to a slaughter plant make sure the logistics are well planned and that the truck drivers and the plant are in total agreement on bird collection time and ...