United States Cattle on Feed up 2 Percent

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United States Cattle on Feed up 2 Percent

Alexandra Watts | 12.20.2019

Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 12.0 million head on December 1, 2019. The inventory was 2% above December 1, 2018. Placements in feedlots during November totaled 2.09 million head, 5% above 2018. Net placements were 2.03 million head. During November,

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