Stocker and Feedlot Final Exam UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Generally speaking, cattle on feed numbers in 2017 compared to 2016 - CORRECT
ANSWER - Increased
Cattle imports from May 2016 to May 2017 - CORRECT ANSWER - Increased
Overall cattle populations from Jan. 2016 to Jan. 2017 - CORRECT ANSWER - Increased
Cattle exports from May 2016 to May 2017 - CORRECT ANSWER - Decreased
Current cattle numbers as of July 1, 2017 - CORRECT ANSWER - 103 Million
What country is the top supplier of U.S beef imports - CORRECT ANSWER - Australia
What is the current agency that enforces the Packers & Stockyards Act - CORRECT
ANSWER - USDA
What is the largest portion of cattle entering feedlots over the past 4 years - CORRECT
ANSWER - 800+
The highest gap prices between prime and branded products are for what 2 cuts - CORRECT
ANSWER - Rib and Loin
The wreck, including the oil embargo, occurred when - CORRECT ANSWER - 1970s
, What are the top 4 packing companies - CORRECT ANSWER - Tyson, JBS, Cargill,
National Beef
What are the main 3 environmental factors affecting cattle - CORRECT ANSWER -
Surface they stand on, standing space, air they breathe
What is the largest portion of a feedlots "handling business" - CORRECT ANSWER -
water,.
What group of cattle exhibits the greatest response to implants - CORRECT ANSWER -
Feedlot cattle
What is the term for providing cattle unlimited feed - CORRECT ANSWER - Ad libitum
What is one of the four environment issues that the feedlot industry is currently facing -
CORRECT ANSWER - Dust
What is the current price for fat cattle on live weight basis ($/cwt) - CORRECT
ANSWER - $115
Where is an implant placed - CORRECT ANSWER - The ear
What is an advantage for a commercial feedlot - CORRECT ANSWER - Access to
specialized personnel
What is the term for feedlot cattle that are not owned by the feedlot - CORRECT
ANSWER - Custom
What is the name of the anabolic steroid that was banned in 1979 - CORRECT
ANSWER - DES
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Generally speaking, cattle on feed numbers in 2017 compared to 2016 - CORRECT
ANSWER - Increased
Cattle imports from May 2016 to May 2017 - CORRECT ANSWER - Increased
Overall cattle populations from Jan. 2016 to Jan. 2017 - CORRECT ANSWER - Increased
Cattle exports from May 2016 to May 2017 - CORRECT ANSWER - Decreased
Current cattle numbers as of July 1, 2017 - CORRECT ANSWER - 103 Million
What country is the top supplier of U.S beef imports - CORRECT ANSWER - Australia
What is the current agency that enforces the Packers & Stockyards Act - CORRECT
ANSWER - USDA
What is the largest portion of cattle entering feedlots over the past 4 years - CORRECT
ANSWER - 800+
The highest gap prices between prime and branded products are for what 2 cuts - CORRECT
ANSWER - Rib and Loin
The wreck, including the oil embargo, occurred when - CORRECT ANSWER - 1970s
, What are the top 4 packing companies - CORRECT ANSWER - Tyson, JBS, Cargill,
National Beef
What are the main 3 environmental factors affecting cattle - CORRECT ANSWER -
Surface they stand on, standing space, air they breathe
What is the largest portion of a feedlots "handling business" - CORRECT ANSWER -
water,.
What group of cattle exhibits the greatest response to implants - CORRECT ANSWER -
Feedlot cattle
What is the term for providing cattle unlimited feed - CORRECT ANSWER - Ad libitum
What is one of the four environment issues that the feedlot industry is currently facing -
CORRECT ANSWER - Dust
What is the current price for fat cattle on live weight basis ($/cwt) - CORRECT
ANSWER - $115
Where is an implant placed - CORRECT ANSWER - The ear
What is an advantage for a commercial feedlot - CORRECT ANSWER - Access to
specialized personnel
What is the term for feedlot cattle that are not owned by the feedlot - CORRECT
ANSWER - Custom
What is the name of the anabolic steroid that was banned in 1979 - CORRECT
ANSWER - DES
