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801 plants · 50 states

USDA-inspected hog slaughter plants, by state

Establishments with a slaughter flag for market swine, sows, roasters or feral swine. A plant that slaughters cattle does not necessarily take hogs; the flag is per species.

By state

A to Z · plants per state

No establishment reports this flag in District of Columbia as of 2026-09-01.

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Questions

How many USDA hog slaughter plants are there in the United States?

801 establishments in the FSIS directory of 2026-09-01 carry the flag, across 50 states (1 states and D.C. report none). The count changes as grants of inspection open and close; each profile carries the establishment number so you can verify it against FSIS.

Which states have the most hog slaughter plants?

Pennsylvania (73), Texas (49), Missouri (37). The full list by state is on this page, A to Z.

What does the flag mean, exactly?

Establishments with a slaughter flag for market swine, sows, roasters or feral swine. A plant that slaughters cattle does not necessarily take hogs; the flag is per species.

Does a listing mean the plant will take my animal?

No. The flag is what the plant reported to FSIS about its capability. Whether it has an open date, a minimum, or takes a species this season is a phone call. Every profile prints the phone number and the questions worth asking before you book.

Source: USDA FSIS MPI Directory and Establishment Demographic Data, 2026-09-01 edition. Download the full table.