Cattle Current provides a snapshot of daily cattle market highlights.
The weekly five-area direct fed steer price last week was $8.23 less than the prior week on a live basis at $111.08/cwt. It was $11.95 less in the beef...
Cattle futures closed mixed amid a volatile trading session, with fairly active trade in Live Cattle and the previous session’s increased open interest....
Negotiated cash fed cattle trade ended the week $2-$3 lower at $119/cwt. on a live basis and $3 lower in the beef at $190. Recent oversold conditions...
Lower prices for negotiated cash fed cattle continued in Nebraska and the western Corn Belt late Wednesday and Thursday with live sales $2-$3 lower...
Negotiated cash fed cattle trade developed in the Southern Plains Wednesday with live sales at $118-$119/cwt., but mostly $119, which was mostly $2...