Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael

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Cattle Current Podcast—Oct. 20, 2025

Posted October 18, 202500:09:35

Cattle futures melted down Friday on President Trump’s widely reported and vague comments that the White House plans to lower beef prices. Algorithmic...

Cattle Current Podcast—Oct. 17, 2025

Posted October 17, 202500:06:16

Negotiated cash fed cattle trade ranged from limited on moderate demand in the North to inactive on light demand in the Southern Plains through Thursday...

Cattle Current Podcast—Oct. 16, 2025

Posted October 16, 202500:04:50

Cattle futures paused from the recent surge on Wednesday.

Live Cattle futures closed narrowly mixed, from an average of 13¢ lower in four contracts...

Cattle Current Daily—Oct. 15, 2025

Posted October 15, 202500:04:45

Cattle futures rolled higher Tuesday, supported by cash.

Live Cattle futures closed an average of $1.76 higher. Feeder Cattle futures closed...

Cattle Current Podcast—Oct. 14, 2025

Posted October 13, 202500:04:04

Cattle futures continued to churn higher Monday.

Toward the close, Live Cattle futures were an average of $1.12 higher. Feeder Cattle futures...