On Feed Reports
Cattle on feed, placements up, feedyards down
USDA’s February Cattle on Feed report shows February 1 feedyard inventories at 11.6 million head, up 6 percent from a year earlier.
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United States cattle on feed up 6 percent
Cattle and calves on feed for slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.6 million head on February 1, 2011. The inventory was 6 percent above February 1, 2010.
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More cattle placed on feed than expected
USDA reported that cattle placed on feed in December 2010 were above 2009 placements in this month’s Cattle on Feed report, released Friday afternoon. Analysts had expected placements in feedlots to be 13.7% higher than 2009 and the 1.795 million head placed were actually up 16.1%.
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Oklahoma Cattle On Feed Inventory Up 3 Percent From Last Year
The inventory of cattle on feed was 375 thousand head in Oklahoma on January 1, 2011, for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head, down 1 percent from the previous month and up 3 percent from January 1, 2010.
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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 January 1, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Nebraska Field Office. This inventory was up 3 percent from last year.
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Idaho Cattle On Feed Up 12 Percent From Previous Year
Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in Idaho from feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 or more head on January 1, 2011 totaled 240,000 head, up 12 percent from the previous year, according to the National Agricultural Statistics Service. The cattle on feed inventory is up 2 percent from December 1, 2010.
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Texas Cattle On Feed Up 3 Percent
Cattle and calves on feed for slaughter market in Texas feedlots with capacity of 1,000 head or more totaled 2.84 million head on December 1, up 3 percent from a year ago. According to the monthly report released by the Texas Field Office, the estimate was up 1 percent from the November 1 level.
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Colorado Cattle On Feed Up 3 Percent
The number of cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in Colorado feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 head or larger was estimated at 1,090,000 head as of December 1, 2010. The latest inventory remained unchanged from November 1, 2010, but is up 3 percent from the 1,060,000 on feed on December 1, 2009.
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Oklahoma Cattle On Feed Inventory Up 1 Percent From Last Year
The inventory of cattle on feed was 380 thousand head in Oklahoma on December 1, 2010, for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head, down 1 percent from the previous month but up 1 percent from December 1, 2009.
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Idaho Cattle On Feed Up 10 Percent From Previous Year
Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in Idaho from feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 or more head on December 1, 2010 totaled 230,000 head, up 10 percent from the previous year, according to the National Agricultural Statistics Service.
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Nebraska Cattle On Feed Up 2 Percent
Nebraska feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.46 million cattle on feed on December 1, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Nebraska Field Office. The inventory was up 2 percent from last year.
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