Cattle on Feed Rises 3 Percent in U.S.

Cattle and calves on feed for slaughter market in the United States for

feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 10.1 million head on

July 1, 2010. The inventory was 3 percent above July 1, 2009. The inventory

included 6.25 million steers and steer calves, up 4 percent from the previous

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