
USDA's December Cattle on Feed report showed feedlot inventories on December 1 at 11.739 million head, up 2% and the largest December total since 2011. November placements fell 5% year over year, the third straight monthly decline.
Lower carcass weights and aggressive marketings kept feedlots current.
Lower placements tighten feeder cattle supply ahead, which supports feeder prices, though large inventories and lighter carcass weights cap fed cattle gains. The price direction is bullish for feeders and neutral for fed cattle.
Na 227 eerdere opwaarts rapport-gebeurtenissen bewoog Mestvee (feeder) zich mediaan +0,4% over 5 sessies (57% hoger; middelste helft -1,2% tot +1,5%), en +1,1% over 20.
Na 78 eerdere neutraal rapport-gebeurtenissen bewoog Slachtvee (levend) zich mediaan +0,2% over 5 sessies (54% hoger; middelste helft -1,0% tot +1,0%), en +0,7% over 20.
Bewegingen van de benchmark van elke grondstof sinds de laatste slotkoers vóór de gebeurtenis. Historische waarden bundelen eerdere gebeurtenissen van hetzelfde soort; ze beschrijven wat er gebeurde, niet wat zal gebeuren. Geen beleggingsadvies.
The Cattle on Feed report released on the move date showed a 5% drop in November placements, a third straight monthly decline, which signals tighter forward supply and likely supported futures even though inventories were up 2%.