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The exact numbers can be hard to come by, however up until the Slaugherthouses were defunded the US produced 25,000 tons of horse meat yearly. In 2005 approximately 94,000 horses were slaughtered in the US and another 20,000 were exported from the US to other slaughter facilities.

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