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Agriculture

April 26, 2012

Oklahoma cattle on feed inventory down

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma inventory of cattle on feed for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head, totaled 320,000 head on April 1, down 6 percent from the previous month and down 10 percent from April 1, 2011 according to the Oklahoma Cattle on Feed report issued Wednesday by the USDA-NASS Oklahoma Field Office USDA-NASS Oklahoma Field Office. Placements during March were 56,000, down 25 percent from one year ago. Marketings of fed cattle during March were 74,000 head, down 5 percent from the same month last year. Other disappearance during March totaled 2,000 head.

The entire Oklahoma report can be viewed online at: www.nass.usda.gov/ok under "Recent Reports."

The national database, Quick Stats, and all USDA-NASS reports are available on the agency's web site: www.nass.usda.gov.

For more information on NASS surveys and reports, call the USDA-NASS Oklahoma Field Office at (800) 525-9226.

USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service provides accurate, timely, useful and objective statistics in service to U.S. agriculture.

The agency invites producers to express thoughts and provide occasional feedback on products and services by joining a data user community.

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