Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael

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Cattle Current Podcast—Jan. 8, 2025

Posted January 7, 202600:05:37

Cattle futures eased lower Wednesday with likely profit taking and awaiting the week’s cash fed cattle trade.

Toward the close, Live Cattle...

Cattle Current Podcast—Jan. 7, 2026

Posted January 6, 202600:06:00

Cattle futures expanded gains Tuesday, led by Feeder Cattle and strong cash.

Toward the close, Live Cattle futures were an average 80¢ higher....

Cattle Current Podcast—Jan. 6, 2026

Posted January 5, 202600:07:14

Cattle futures continued higher Monday, following the significant bounce higher during the previous session and supported by last week’s higher negotiated...

Cattle Current Podcast—Jan. 5, 2026

Posted January 4, 202600:07:37

Cattle futures broke higher Friday buoyed by stronger negotiated cash fed cattle prices and a boost in wholesale beef values.

Live Cattle futures...

Cattle Current Podcast—Jan. 1-2, 2026

Posted December 31, 202500:02:58

Cattle futures continued higher Wednesday amid light holiday-trade.

Toward the close, Live Cattle futures were an average $1.07 higher. Feeder...