Articles tagged under: Cattle on Feed Report
COF Report Released
Published September 27, 2021
The number of cattle and calves on feed as of September 1 was 11.2 million head. That’s down one percent from September of 2020. Placements totaled 2.1 million head, up two percent. Marketings came in just under 1.9 million head,…Fewer Cattle on Feed in MN
Published August 23, 2021
Minnesota’s feedlots had 95,000 cattle on feed as of August 1. That’s down 5,000 from the previous month and down 25,000 head from last year. July placements were 11,000 head, down 1,000 head from June, but unchanged from July 2020.…Latest COF Numbers Decline
Published July 26, 2021
The latest numbers from USDA show cattle in U.S. feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.3 million head on July 1, down one percent from the previous year. Placements in feedlots during June totaled 1.6 million head,…A Neutral to Slightly Friendly Report
Published June 28, 2021
As of June 1, there were 11.7 million head of cattle on feed. That’s slightly higher than one year ago and is the second largest June inventory since this series of USDA reports began in 1996. Placements were down seven…Big Numbers in Friday’s COF Report
Published May 24, 2021
According to USDA, the number of cattle on feed in May 1 was 11.7 million head. That’s five percent above one year ago and the second highest May 1 inventory since this series of reports began in 1996. The number…Large Numbers Seen in COF Report
Published April 26, 2021
USDA is reporting the cattle-on-feed supply in March was up five percent from one year ago. Placements are up 28 percent and marketings rose one percent. These numbers are below trade expectations.No Major Surprises in Dec. Cattle on Feed Report
Published December 21, 2020
There were no major surprises in the latest Cattle on Feed Report, as feedlot inventories came in close to year-ago levels. As of December 1, U.S. feedlots had 12 million head. "So, about 5,000 more head on feed than December…Dramatic Drop in Cattle Placements
Published April 27, 2020
Friday’s cattle on feed report offered dramatic news for the industry. March feedlot placements totaled 1.5 million head, down 23 percent from 2019. That is the lowest total since this series of reports began in 1996. Placements were down 21…COF Numbers Released
Published February 24, 2020
The number of cattle and calves on feed February 1 was up two percent from one year ago. Placements were down one percent and marketings rose one percent. The cattle inventory was down 13 percent in Minnesota and six percent…