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Kansas feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.52 million cattle on feed on Nov. 1 according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This inventory was up eight percent from last year.

Placements during October totaled 440,000 head, up seven percent from 2022.

Fed cattle marketings for the month of October totaled 410,000 head, down five percent from last year.

Other disappearance during October totaled 10,000 head, unchanged from last year.

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