Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael

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Cattle Current Podcast—Sept. 29, 2025

Posted September 28, 202500:06:52

Cattle futures mostly firmed on Friday.

Live Cattle futures closed an average of 92¢ higher, except for 25¢ lower and unchanged in the front...

Cattle Current Podcast—Sept. 26, 2025

Posted September 25, 202500:04:53

Cattle futures stepped lower Thursday as wholesale beef prices continue to fall and with early weekly cash fed cattle trade weaker.

Toward the...

Cattle Current Podcast—Sept. 25, 2025

Posted September 24, 202500:05:30

Cattle futures softened Wednesday and consolidated with some likely profit taking and waiting for weekly cash fed cattle direction.

Toward the...

Cattle Current Podcast—Sept. 24, 2025

Posted September 23, 202500:06:07

Cattle futures closed mainly higher Tuesday with follow-through support from the previous day’s New World screwworm news.

Toward the close,...

Cattle Current Podcast—Sept. 23, 2025

Posted September 22, 202500:07:04

Cattle futures stormed higher Monday, fueled by news that New World screwworm was confirmed just about 70 miles south of the U.S. border (see below)...