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Alberta and Saskatchewan Feedlot Capacity Growing - Canfax has been conducting a feedlot demographics survey for Alberta and Saskatchewan since 1999, focusing on feedlots that have one time capacity of 1,000 head or more and are primarily involved in finishing cattle. Feedlots that may finish a few cattle, but mostly background cattle are not reported in the feedlot capacity, regardless of their size ...
USDA Cattle on Feed - The USDA released the March 1st Cattle on Feed Report today, and will likely be viewed as slightly bearish given the higher placements and on feed inventories relative to pre-report estimates. On feed inventories of 11.8 million head was the highest level since 2012. Pre-report estimates were for on feed numbers to be slightly below a year ago, but instead inventories were 0.7% above last March ...