All Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods: Animal Slaughtering and Processing in Nebraska

SMU31000003231160001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

31.20

Year-over-Year Change

0.65%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures employment in the animal slaughtering and processing industry within the non-durable goods manufacturing sector in Nebraska. It provides valuable insights into the state's food processing and meatpacking activities.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The All Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods: Animal Slaughtering and Processing in Nebraska series tracks the number of people employed in this key industry. It serves as an important indicator of economic activity and labor market conditions in the state's food production supply chain.

Methodology

The data is collected through establishment surveys by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to understand Nebraska's manufacturing sector and broader economic performance.

Key Facts

  • Nebraska is a major center for meatpacking and food processing industries.
  • The animal slaughtering and processing sector accounts for a significant portion of the state's manufacturing employment.
  • Employment trends in this industry can signal changes in consumer demand and agricultural production.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of people employed in the animal slaughtering and processing industry, which is part of the non-durable goods manufacturing sector in the state of Nebraska.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend provides insights into the performance and labor market conditions of a key industry in Nebraska's economy, which is important for understanding the state's manufacturing activity and broader economic dynamics.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through establishment surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers, economists, and industry analysts closely monitor this trend to assess the state of Nebraska's manufacturing sector and its broader economic performance.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the standard release schedule and potential revisions by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods: Animal Slaughtering and Processing in Nebraska (SMU31000003231160001), retrieved from FRED.