# National feeder and stocker cattle report | Capital Press

> USDA's weekly feeder and stocker report showed receipts of 517,800 head this week, nearly double last week. Drought conditions improved somewhat, while calf marketing started early and herd liquidation continued. September corn closed at 6.6875 after rising 0.4275 for the week.

- Date: 2022-08-27 · published 2022-08-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/40181-national-feeder-and-stocker-cattle-report-capital-press
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Heavy receipts and early calf marketing add near-term feeder supply, which can cap prices. Corn strength in the same week raises the cost of feeding those animals.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- FCATTLE: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FCATTLE | 2020-05-01 | [National feeder and stocker cattle report \| Capital Press](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53276-national-feeder-and-stocker-cattle-report-capital-press.md) | +9.3% | +13.6% |
| FCATTLE | 2019-02-22 | [National feeder and stocker cattle report \| Capital Press](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60748-national-feeder-and-stocker-cattle-report-capital-press.md) | -0.2% | -0.3% |
| FCATTLE | 2026-06-29 | [USDA AMS MyMarketNews: National Feeder & Stocker Cattle Report for June 29, 2026 - News and Statistics - IndexBox](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18943-usda-ams-mymarketnews-national-feeder-and-stocker-cattle-report-for-june-29.md) | -2.5% | -8.5% |
| FCATTLE | 2023-12-28 | [Real feeder cattle prices lag \| Ag Proud](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32847-real-feeder-cattle-prices-lag-ag-proud.md) | +0.1% | +6.8% |
| FCATTLE | 2018-05-25 | [‘Cattle on Feed’ report in line with expectations](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11034-cattle-on-feed-report-in-line-with-expectations.md) | +7.3% | +9.4% |
| CORN | 2020-08-28 | [National feeder and stocker cattle report \| Capital Press](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51750-national-feeder-and-stocker-cattle-report-capital-press.md) | +0.0% | +5.4% |
| CORN | 2022-04-04 | [National feeder and stocker cattle report \| Capital Press](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41990-national-feeder-and-stocker-cattle-report-capital-press.md) | +5.4% | -0.7% |
| CORN | 2018-06-29 | [Feeder Cattle Auction report \| West Plains Daily Quill](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64679-feeder-cattle-auction-report-west-plains-daily-quill.md) | +2.3% | -0.9% |

## Sources

- capitalpress.com: https://capitalpress.com/2022/08/26/national-feeder-and-stocker-cattle-report-167/

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