# National feeder and stocker cattle report | Capital Press

> Feeder and stocker cattle receipts nationwide totaled 534,500 head, up from the prior week and year-ago levels. Prices were lower in the Plains as the sharp rise in feed grain and protein prices lifted feedlot breakevens.

- Date: 2021-01-19 · published 2021-01-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/49296-national-feeder-and-stocker-cattle-report-capital-press
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Rising feedstuff and protein costs cut what feeders can pay for cattle, pressuring feeder prices while feed demand from feedlots remains supported.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- FCATTLE: bearish ▼

## Sources

- capitalpress.com: https://capitalpress.com/2021/01/19/national-feeder-and-stocker-cattle-report-245/

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