On Feed Reports
United States Cattle on Feed Up 7 Percent
Cattle and calves on feed for slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.2 million head on May 1, 2011. The inventory was 7 percent above May 1, 2010.
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Kansas cattle on feed unchanged
The number of cattle on feed on March 1, 2011 in Kansas feedlots with 1,000 head or more capacity totaled 2.22 million head, unchanged from a year ago but down 2 percent from February 1.
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Nebraska cattle on feed up 3 percent
Nebraska feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.43 million cattle on feed on March 1, according to USDA’s, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Nebraska Field Office.
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Cattle on feed up 5 percent, marketings up 4 percent
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s monthly cattle on feed report totaled 11.4 million head on March 1, 2011, an increase of five percent over the same month a year ago.
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United States cattle on feed up 5 percent
Cattle and calves on feed for slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.4 million head on March 1, 2011. The inventory was 5 percent above March 1, 2010.
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In the cattle markets: Inventory jumps 5.6%
Last Friday, USDA released its monthly cattle on feed report, estimating the February 1, 2011 on feed number at 11.578 million head. At a 5.6% increase over the February 1, 2010 on feed inventory, that marks the ninth consecutive month of higher year-over-year on feed numbers. This increase was slightly more than expected by analysts before the report’s release. The increase in cattle on feed numbers has been driven by more placements in recent months.
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Oklahoma cattle on feed up 3 percent
The inventory of cattle on feed was 375 thousand head in Oklahoma on February 1, 2011, for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head, unchanged from the previous month and up 3 percent from February 1, 2010.
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Texas cattle on feed up 7 percent
Cattle and calves on feed for slaughter market in Texas feedlots with capacity of 1,000 head or more totaled 2.88 million head on February 1, up 7 percent from a year ago.
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Idaho cattle on feed up 15 percent
Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in Idaho from feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 or more head on February 1, 2011 totaled 230,000 head, up 15 percent from the previous year, according to the National Agricultural Statistics Service.
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Iowa cattle on feed unchanged
There were 1,405,000 cattle on feed for the slaughter market in all feedlots in Iowa on February 1, 2011, up 2 percent from January 1, 2011 but unchanged from February 1, 2010. Feedlots with a capacity greater than 1,000 head had 660,000 head on feed, up 3 percent from last month and up 10 percent from last year. Feedlots with a capacity less than 1,000 head had 745,000 head on feed, up 1 percent from last month but down 7 percent from last year.
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Nebraska cattle on feed up 4 percent
Nebraska feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.46 million cattle on feed on February 1, according to the USDA’s, National Agricultural Statistics, Nebraska Field Office. This inventory was up 4 percent from last year.
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