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Cattle on Feed Report 11/21 14:18
Nov. 1 Cattle on Feed Down 2% From Year Ago, Placements Down 10%
By DTN Staff
USDA Actual Average Estimate* Range
On Feed Nov. 1 98% 97.9% 96.9-98.6%
Placed in October 90% 92.2% 90.0-95.5%
Marketed in October 92% 92.5% 92.0-93.4%
On Feed Oct. 1 98% 98.1% 97.4-98.4%
Placed in September 94% 91.3% 88.1-94.0%
Marketed in September 96% 96.2% 93.0-97.2%
* Estimates compiled by Dow Jones.
This article was originally published at 2:06 p.m. CST on
Friday, Nov. 21. It was last updated with additional information
at 2:18 p.m. CST on Friday, Nov. 21.
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OMAHA (DTN) -- Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter
market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000
or more head totaled 11.7 million head on Nov. 1, 2025. The
inventory was 2% below Nov. 1, 2024, USDA reported on Friday.
Placements in feedlots during October totaled 2.04 million head,
10% below 2024. Net placements were 1.99 million head.
Placements were the lowest for October since the series began in
1996. During October, placements of cattle and calves weighing
less than 600 pounds were 515,000 head, 600-699 pounds were
420,000 head, 700-799 pounds were 445,000 head, 800-899 pounds
were 384,000 head, 900-999 pounds were 195,000 head, and 1,000
pounds and greater were 80,000 head.
Marketings of fed cattle during October totaled 1.70 million
head, 8% below 2024.
Other disappearance totaled 54,000 head during October, 2% below
2024.
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