Nebraska Cattle on Feed Report

NEBRASKA CATTLE ON FEED UP 1%

LINCOLN, Neb. December 20, 2024 - Nebraska feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.60 million cattle on feed on December 1, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This inventory was up 1% from last year.

Placements during November totaled 510,000 head, up 4% from 2023.

Fed cattle marketings for the month of November totaled 480,000 head, up 9% from last year. Other disappearance during November totaled 10,000 head, unchanged from last year.

Access the National publication for this release at:
https://usda.library.cornell.edu/concern/publications/m326m174z

Find agricultural statistics for your county, State, and the Nation at www.nass.usda.gov