Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael

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Cattle Current Podcast—Apr. 7, 2020

Posted April 6, 202000:07:19

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 Current Podcast—Apr. 6, 2020

Posted April 4, 202000:10:35

Cattle futures closed mixed amid a volatile trading session, with fairly active trade in Live Cattle and the previous session’s increased open interest....

Cattle Current Podcast—Feb.17, 2020

Posted February 16, 202000:06:33

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...

Cattle Current Podcast—Feb. 14, 2020

Posted February 13, 202000:06:06

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...

Cattle Current Podcast—Feb. 13, 2020

Posted February 13, 202000:06:55

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...