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How many cattle are slaughtered annually in the U.S.?

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How many cattle are slaughtered annually in the U.S.?

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A. Approximately 35 million. Most (27 million) are beef breeds and the remaining 8 million are dairy breeds. Approximately 29 million head are classified as fed cattle and the remaining 6 million are classified as cull breeding cattle. The estimated numbers of slaughter cattle by beef or dairy breeds are given in the table below.

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