Kooima says the Cattle on Feed Report placements came in at 97.4%, which was actually the lowest figure in the last 10 years, next to the COVID year. On feed was at 98.5% and marketings at 97.5%.

BROOKINGS, S.D. -- Because of the government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Agriculture delayed the release of its October cattle on feed report from Oct. 18 to Oct. 31. Perhaps related to the ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported that there were 9.876 million head of cattle on feed in feedyards with 1,000-plus head capacities on Sept. 1. That's down 7.2 percent ...

Cow-calf producers are advised to avoid selling calves in October because this is usually the lowest price in the fall.

Cattle on Feed. According to today’s monthly Cattle on Feed report, USDA estimates that all cattle and calves on feed were 11.6 million head on Oct. 1, 2024, slightly below year-ago levels. Placements ...

For cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the U.S. for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.9 million head on Jan. 1, 2024. The inventory was 2% above Jan. 1, 2023.

Cattle and hogs higher early Monday, grains are mixed. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek, says cattle futures gapped higher on the open shaking off the bearish Cattle on Feed Report numbers.

Cattle on Feed. USDA estimated cattle and calves on feed on March 1 at 11.56 million head, down 2% from last year and slightly below average analyst expectations. (The monthly Cattle on Feed report ...

The report showed U.S. cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.4 million head on May 1. The inventory was 2% below May 1, 2024.

The report on cattle and calves on feed for the processing market in the U.S. for feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.8 million head on Jan. 1, 2025, which was 1% below ...

Since the FDA's 1997 feed ban, cow brains, spinal cords and other central nervous system tissues -- cattle parts where prions are typically harbored -- are removed, separately rendered and kept ...