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Washington, DC   Tue  Oct 27, 2009    USDA Market News
 
Estimated Calf Slaughter by Type Under Federal Inspection
                            Sep-09   Aug-09    Sep-08
 
Bob Veal                    48,072   46,271    48,333
Formula Fed 150-400lbs      33,477   29,156    33,542
Non-Formula Fed 150-400lbs   2,498    2,510     2,934
Others Over 400lbs           1,840    1,331     1,291
Total                       79,900   78,900    86,100
 
Some adjustments have been made to account for missing data and
differences in weeks that fall into two months.
 
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