# National feeder and stocker cattle report | Capital Press

> USDA's weekly national feeder and stocker report showed auction receipts of about 314,500 head, up from 305,600 the week before and 306,000 a year earlier. Steers and heifers sold uneven, with mostly steady to higher prices in the North and South Central regions and lower prices in the Southeast. Winter storms delayed cattle moving to auction.

- Date: 2019-02-22 · published 2019-02-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60748-national-feeder-and-stocker-cattle-report-capital-press
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Higher receipts and mixed price trends show a balanced feeder market, with weather limiting supply. Snow cover and moisture could affect feeder demand and pasture conditions through spring.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FCATTLE | 2022-08-27 | [National feeder and stocker cattle report \| Capital Press](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40181-national-feeder-and-stocker-cattle-report-capital-press.md) | +0.9% | -2.9% |
| 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 | 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% |

## Sources

- capitalpress.com: https://capitalpress.com/2019/02/22/national-feeder-and-stocker-cattle-report-81/

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