Published Friday, March 25, 2022
Kansas feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.51 million cattle on feed on March 1, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. This inventory was up 2% from last year.
Placements during February totaled 430,000 head, up 13% from 2021.
Fed cattle marketings for the month of February totaled 450,000 head, up 7% from last year.
Other disappearance during February totaled 10,000 head, unchanged from last year.
