Oklahoma cattle on feed report, 11/01/2012

              United States Department of Agriculture
National Agricultural Statistics Service
Oklahoma Cattle on Feed Report
Oklahoma Field Office
Cooperating with the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry
P.O. Box 528804 · Oklahoma City, OK 73152-8804
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November 1, 2012 Inventory
Issued November 16, 2012
Oklahoma Cattle on Feed Inventory Down 12 Percent from Last Year
Oklahoma:
The Oklahoma inventory of cattle on feed for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head, totaled 345 thousand head on November 1, 2012, up 3 percent from the previous month but down 12 percent from November 1, 2011. Placements during October were 65,000, down 24 percent from one year ago. Marketings of fed cattle during October were 54,000 head, down 14 percent from the same month last year. Other disappearance during October totaled 1,000 head.
United States:
Cattle and calves on feed for slaughter market in the United States, for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head, totaled 11.3 million head on November 1, 2012, 5 percent below November 1, 2011. Placements during October totaled 2.18 million, 13 percent below one year ago. Net placements were 2.10 million head. Marketings of fed cattle during October totaled 1.84 million. Other disappearance totaled 78,000 head during October.
Cattle on Feed: Number on Feed, Placements, Marketings and Other Disappearance,
1,000+ Head Capacity Feedlots, Oklahoma and United States, 2011-20121
Number on Feed
Placements
Marketings
Other
Disappearance
2011
2012
% Prev
Year
2011
2012
% Prev Year
2011
2012
% Prev Year
2011
2012
% Prev
Year
1,000 Head
1,000 Head
Percent
1,000 Head
1,000 Head
Percent
1,000 Head
1,000 Head
Percent
1,000 Head
1,000 Head
Percent
OK
Jan
375
375
100
66
50
76
64
68
106
2
2
100
Feb
375
355
95
60
48
80
73
61
84
2
2
100
Mar
360
340
94
75
56
75
78
74
95
2
2
100
Apr
355
320
90
76
47
62
74
70
95
2
2
100
May
355
295
83
66
81
123
65
54
83
1
2
200
Jun
355
320
90
62
53
85
65
51
78
2
2
100
Jul
350
320
91
86
68
79
74
66
89
2
2
100
Aug
360
320
89
75
67
89
67
60
90
3
2
67
Sep
365
325
89
88
57
65
79
45
57
4
2
50
Oct
370
335
91
86
65
76
63
54
86
3
1
33
Nov
390
345
88
60
0
61
0
4
0
Dec
385
0
45
0
52
0
3
0
U.S.
Jan
11,513
11,861
103
1,889
1,847
98
1,774
1,816
102
57
81
142
Feb
11,571
11,811
102
1,667
1,714
103
1,791
1,755
98
61
93
152
Mar
11,386
11,677
103
1,914
1,792
94
1,990
1,918
96
53
69
130
Apr
11,257
11,482
102
1,785
1,521
85
1,807
1,815
100
60
78
130
May
11,175
11,110
99
1,810
2,084
115
2,002
2,017
101
81
100
123
Jun
10,902
11,077
102
1,695
1,664
98
2,092
1,965
94
72
66
92
Jul
10,433
10,710
103
2,135
1,922
90
1,918
1,913
100
71
63
89
Aug
10,579
10,656
101
2,246
2,007
89
2,053
1,955
95
72
61
85
Sep
10,700
10,647
100
2,469
2,004
81
1,813
1,598
88
74
64
86
Oct
11,282
10,989
97
2,492
2,180
87
1,787
1,837
103
98
78
80
Nov
11,889
11,254
95
2,037
0
1,774
0
97
0
Dec
12,055
0
1,673
0
1,776
0
91
0
1 Number on feed as of the 1st of the month.