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UNITED STATES HIGHLIGHTS
Commercial red meat production for the United States totaled 4.80 billion pounds in January, down 3 percent from the 4.96 billion pounds produced in January 2020 Beef production, at 2.31 billion pounds, was 3 percent below the previous year.
Cattle slaughter totaled 2.74 million head, down 5 percent from January 2020. The average live weight was up 24 pounds from the previous year, at 1,399 pounds.
Veal production totaled 4.6 million pounds, 28 percent below January a year ago. Calf slaughter totaled 32,300 head, 35 percent below January 2020. The average live weight was up 23 pounds from last year, at 247 pounds.
Pork production totaled 2.48 billion pounds, 3 percent below the previous year. Hog slaughter totaled 11.2 million head, 5 percent below January 2020. The average live weight was up 5 pounds from the previous year, at 295 pounds.
UNITED STATES HIGHLIGHTS
Commercial red meat production for the United States totaled 4.85 billion pounds in December, up 3 percent from the 4.73 billion pounds produced in December 2019.
Beef production, at 2.32 billion pounds, was 3 percent above the previous year. Cattle slaughter totaled 2.78 million head,
up 1 percent from December 2019. The average live weight was up 16 pounds from the previous year, at 1,389 pounds.
Veal production totaled 5.6 million pounds, 14 percent below December a year ago.
Calf slaughter totaled 40,600 head, down 19 percent from December 2019. The average live weight was up 14 pounds from last year, at 242 pounds.
Pork production totaled 2.51 billion pounds, up 3 percent from the previous year. Hog slaughter totaled 11.5 million head,
First arrest made under Karnataka Cattle Slaughter Prevention Law, two cases registered ANI | Updated: Jan 13, 2021 12:50 IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 13 (ANI): The Karnataka Police on Wednesday made the first arrest under the recently enacted Karnataka Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Act, 2020.
The first arrest was made in Chickmagalur district on Wednesday. A cleaner has been arrested and the vehicle and animals have been impounded, the police said.
The incidents took place in two different places in Sringeri police station limits. About 35 cattle were being illegally transported to Mangaluru from Ranebennur in Davanagere district via Sringeri in Chikkamagaluru district, the police said.
First arrest made under new cattle slaughter law in Karnataka
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Accused arrested for illegal transport of animals as vehicle and animals impounded.
The Karnataka Police on Wednesday made the first arrest under the recently enacted Karnataka Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Act, 2020.
The first arrest was made in Chickmagalur district on Wednesday. “A cleaner has been arrested and the vehicle and animals have been impounded,” the police said.
The incidents took place in two different places in Sringeri police station limits. About 35 cattle were being illegally transported to Mangaluru from Ranebennur in Davanagere district via Sringeri in Chikkamagaluru district, the police said.