Cattle on Feed Down 2% from Last Year, USDA Reports

Breaking down the April Cattle on Feed report | Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network

The April USDA Cattle on Feed report shows lower inventory year over year but also includes some signs of attempts at increasing inventory says livestock analyst Anthony Fischer. https://d30hko96l9xirl.cloudfront.net/Iowamediafolder/2025/04/AF1.mp3 Marketings of fed cattle increased 1% compared to last year at this time, says Fischer. https://d30hko96l9xirl.cloudfront.net/Iowamediafolder/2025/04/AF2.mp3 Fischer provides more details from this mo…

Dr . Derrell Peel Sees Placements Higher in Latest Cattle on Feed Report - Oklahoma Farm Report

Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster Ron Hays talked to OSU Extension Livestock Market Economist Dr. Derrell Peel after the latest USDA Cattle-on-Feed Report was released on Thursday afternoon, and Dr. Peel analyzed the latest numbers. According to the April Cattle on Feed Report, March placements were up 105% of last year, and March marketings were up

Cattle on Feed Down 2% from Last Year, USDA Reports

(Omaha) The number of cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in U.S. feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.6 million on April 1, 2025, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). This figure is 2% lower than the same date a year ago. The inventory included 7.26 million steers and steer calves, nearly unchanged from 2024, representing 62% of the total. Heifers and heifer calves made up …