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feedlot
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feed·lot  (fdlt)
n.
A plot of ground on which livestock are fattened for market.

feedlot [ˈfiːdˌlɒt]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) an area or building where livestock are fattened rapidly for market
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Noun1.feedlotfeedlot - a building where livestock are fattened for market
building, edifice - a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"


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At 91% of year-ago, calves entered feedlots in December at a quicker pace than traders expected (average pre-report trade guess was 89%).
If cattle feedlots make DDGs one-third of the ration, that’s enough to put 600 lb.
Meanwhile, feedlots go wanting for a place to put the 5 million tons of manure their charges produce each year.
 
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