Add to ORKGCattle on feed: The report of Oct. 1 showed 6,739,000 cattle and calves on feed in the 28 major feeding states. This is 10 percent more than a year earlier. Cattle weighing 700 pounds and over accounted for all of the increase from October last year - with those weighing over 900 pounds accounting for about four - fifths of the increase in number on feeds