Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael

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Cattle Current Podcast—Dec. 23, 2025

Posted December 22, 202500:06:50

Cattle futures extended gains Monday, supported by Friday’s friendly Cattle on Feed report.

Toward the close, Live Cattle futures were an average...

Cattle Current Podcast—Dec. 22, 2025

Posted December 21, 202500:06:47

Cattle futures closed higher Friday and for the week, helped by holding recent gains in cash fed cattle prices and higher wholesale beef values on the...

Cattle Current Podcast—Dec. 19, 2025

Posted December 18, 202500:05:52

Negotiated cash fed cattle trade was moderate on moderate demand in Nebraska and the western Corn Belt through Thursday afternoon, according to the...

Cattle Current Podcast—Dec. 18, 2025

Posted December 17, 202500:04:45

Cattle futures were lower Wednesday with overbought conditions and some likely profit taking.

Toward the close, Live Cattle futures were an average...

Cattle Current Podcast—Dec. 17, 2025

Posted December 16, 202500:04:42

Feeder Cattle futures led Live Cattle higher on Tuesday.

Toward the close, Feeder Cattle futures were an average of $2.15 higher. Live Cattle...