There are 30.4 million beef cows in the United States as of July 1, 2022, down 2% from last year. The number of milk cows in the United States decreased to 9.45 million. U.S. calf crop was estimated at 34.6 million head, down 1% from 2021. All cattle on feed were at 13.4 million head, unchanged from 2021.
