The July inventory report showed the U.S. beef cattle herd at 29.4 million head, which was the smallest for that date on record (going back to 1971). The current low for Jan. 1 cattle inventory is 88.526 million head from 2014. The USDA estimated cattle slaughter came in at 127,000 head yesterday, according to The Hightower Report.
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