South Dakota
South Dakota cattle on feed numbers down in April 2022
South Dakota feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or extra head, contained 220,000 cattle on feed on Could 1, 2022, in accordance with the USDA’s Nationwide Agricultural Statistics Service. This stock was down 6% from final yr.
Placements throughout April totaled 27,000 head, down 25% from 2021.
Fed cattle marketings for the month of April totaled 35,000 head, down 8% from final yr.
Different disappearance throughout April totaled 2,000 head, down 1,000 head from final yr.