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U.S. Cattle on Feed Up 6 Percent
Cattle and calves on feed for slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.01 million head on July 1, 2001. The inventory was 6 percent above July 1, 2000 and 15 percent above July 1, 1999. The inventory included 6.50 million steers and steer calves, up 4 percent from the previous year. This group accounted for 59 percent of the total inventory. Heifers and heifer calves accounted for 4.45 million head, up 7 percent from 2000.
Placements in feedlots during June totaled 1.97 million, 18 percent above 2000 and 10 percent above 1999. Net placements were 1.89 million. During June, placements of cattle and calves weighing less than 600 pounds were 419,000, 600-699 pounds were 442,000, 700-799 pounds were 631,000, and 800 pounds and greater were 475,000.
Marketings of fed cattle during June totaled 2.12 million, 2 percent below 2000 and 1 percent below 1999.
Other disappearance totaled 77,000 during June, 35 percent above 2000 and 22 percent above 1999.
Cattle on Feed in Historic 7 States Up 6 Percent
Cattle on feed July 1, 2001, in the historic 7 States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 9.47 million, up 6 percent from the previous year and 16 percent above July 1, 1999. The inventory included 5.52 million steers and steer calves, up 4 percent from the previous year. This group accounted for 58 percent of the total inventory. Heifers and heifer calves accounted for 3.89 million head, up 8 percent from 2000.
Placements in feedlots during June totaled 1.69 million, 20 percent above 2000 and 12 percent above 1999.
Marketings during June totaled 1.82 million, 1 percent below both 2000 and 1999.
Other disappearance during June was 60,000 head, 62 percent above 2000 and up 36 percent from 1999.
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Cattle and calves on feed for slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.01 million head on July 1, 2001. The inventory was 6 percent above July 1, 2000 and 15 percent above July 1, 1999. The inventory included 6.50 million steers and steer calves, up 4 percent from the previous year. This group accounted for 59 percent of the total inventory. Heifers and heifer calves accounted for 4.45 million head, up 7 percent from 2000.
Placements in feedlots during June totaled 1.97 million, 18 percent above 2000 and 10 percent above 1999. Net placements were 1.89 million. During June, placements of cattle and calves weighing less than 600 pounds were 419,000, 600-699 pounds were 442,000, 700-799 pounds were 631,000, and 800 pounds and greater were 475,000.
Marketings of fed cattle during June totaled 2.12 million, 2 percent below 2000 and 1 percent below 1999.
Other disappearance totaled 77,000 during June, 35 percent above 2000 and 22 percent above 1999.
Cattle on Feed in Historic 7 States Up 6 Percent
Cattle on feed July 1, 2001, in the historic 7 States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 9.47 million, up 6 percent from the previous year and 16 percent above July 1, 1999. The inventory included 5.52 million steers and steer calves, up 4 percent from the previous year. This group accounted for 58 percent of the total inventory. Heifers and heifer calves accounted for 3.89 million head, up 8 percent from 2000.
Placements in feedlots during June totaled 1.69 million, 20 percent above 2000 and 12 percent above 1999.
Marketings during June totaled 1.82 million, 1 percent below both 2000 and 1999.
Other disappearance during June was 60,000 head, 62 percent above 2000 and up 36 percent from 1999.
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