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August Cattle on Feed report shows decline in placements

by | Aug 24, 2026 | 5 Ag Stories, News

USDA published the August Cattle on Feed report last Friday and while it shows increased cattle inventory in feedlots compared to last year, there are still lower placements.

USDA livestock analyst Anthony Fischer breaks down the numbers in the August report.

Fischer says that the number of placements into feedlots were significantly lower than expectations.

That was USDA livestock analyst Anthony Fischer.