Nebraska Cattle on Feed Report
May 25, 2025 / USDA

NEBRASKA CATTLE ON FEED UP 2%
LINCOLN, Neb. May 23, 2025 - Nebraska feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.55 million cattle on feed on May 1, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This inventory was up 2% from last year.
Placements during April totaled 445,000 head, unchanged from 2024.
Fed cattle marketings for the month of April totaled 485,000 head, up 4% from last year. Other disappearance during April totaled 10,000 head, unchanged from last year.
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