# Cow-Calf Corner | July 25, 2022 | Oklahoma State University

> Oklahoma State's Cow-Calf Corner says drought has accelerated liquidation of the beef herd, with July beef cows down 2.4% and replacement heifers down 3.5%. Cattle on feed were 11.34 million head, only 0.4% above last year, and feedlot placements fell for a fourth month.

- Date: 2022-07-25 · published 2022-07-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/40438-cow-calf-corner-july-25-2022-oklahoma-state-university
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Shrinking replacement supplies and slowing feedlot placements point to tighter feeder cattle availability, supporting feeder and live cattle prices into the coming year.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FCATTLE | 2024-03-24 | [Cow-Calf Corner \| March 24, 2024 \| Oklahoma State University](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31162-cow-calf-corner-march-24-2024-oklahoma-state-university.md) | -3.8% | -2.8% |
| FCATTLE | 2023-05-15 | [Cow-Calf Corner \| May 15, 2023 \| Oklahoma State University](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35880-cow-calf-corner-may-15-2023-oklahoma-state-university.md) | +0.4% | +16.3% |
| FCATTLE | 2023-04-03 | [Cow-Calf Corner \| April 3, 2023 \| Oklahoma State University](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10377-cow-calf-corner-april-3-2023-oklahoma-state-university.md) | +0.0% | +4.4% |
| FCATTLE | 2018-10-08 | [Development of wheat pasture could mute seasonal low of feeder cattle prices \| Oklahoma State University](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62697-development-of-wheat-pasture-could-mute-seasonal-low-of-feeder-cattle-prices.md) | -1.9% | -3.3% |
| FCATTLE | 2022-11-02 | [Oklahoma Cattle Market Update](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38825-oklahoma-cattle-market-update.md) | +0.8% | +2.0% |
| LCATTLE | 2024-03-24 | [Cow-Calf Corner \| March 24, 2024 \| Oklahoma State University](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31162-cow-calf-corner-march-24-2024-oklahoma-state-university.md) | -1.8% | -2.3% |
| LCATTLE | 2023-05-15 | [Cow-Calf Corner \| May 15, 2023 \| Oklahoma State University](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35880-cow-calf-corner-may-15-2023-oklahoma-state-university.md) | +0.5% | +6.5% |
| LCATTLE | 2023-04-03 | [Cow-Calf Corner \| April 3, 2023 \| Oklahoma State University](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10377-cow-calf-corner-april-3-2023-oklahoma-state-university.md) | +3.5% | +2.7% |

## Sources

- extension.okstate.edu: https://extension.okstate.edu/programs/beef-extension/cow-calf-corner-the-newsletter-archives/2022/july-25-2022.html

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