USDA reports U.S. Cattle on Feed Up 2 Percent • Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 12.0 million head on December 1, 2019. The inventory was 2 percent above December 1, 2018. • Placements in feedlots during November totaled 2.09 million head, 5 percent above 2018. • Marketings of fed cattle during November totaled 1.81 million head, 3 percent below 2018. • Other disappearance totaled 65,000 head during November, 19 percent below 2018. ...
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Accountability and a comprehensive approach to export programming
WPI’s team helped construct a strategic approach to develop, implement, and track promotional activities in 8 key regions across the globe for an agricultural export association. With continued progress measurement and strategic advisory services from WPI, the association has seen its ROI from investments in promotional programming increase by 44 percent over the past 5 years. Not only does this type of holistic approach to organizational strategy provide measurable results to track and analyze, it fosters top-down and bottom-up organizational accountability.