WA_LS716 Washington, DC Mon Jan 25, 2010 USDA Market News Estimated Calf Slaughter by Type Under Federal Inspection Dec-09 Nov-09 Dec-08 Bob Veal 52,805 45,059 54,972 Formula Fed 150-400lbs 34,161 30,271 33,114 Non-Formula Fed 150-400lbs 3,047 3,170 3,424 Others Over 400lbs 1,087 1,500 1,290 Total 91,100 80,000 92,800 Some adjustments have been made to account for missing data and differences in weeks that fall into two months. Souce: USDA. AMS, Washington, DC Phone: 202-720-7316 Email: wash.lgmn@usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1011e