Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael

Recent Episodes

Cattle Current Podcast—Jan. 8, 2020

Posted January 7, 2020 • 00:05:29

Cattle futures retraced some ground from the previous session’s strong and somewhat surprising rally, but kept the lion’s share of gains. Live Cattle...

Cattle Current Podcast—Jan. 7, 2020

Posted January 6, 2020 • 00:06:00

The five-area direct weighted average fed steer price last week was $124.21/cwt., which was $1.93 more than the previous week. The weighted average...

Cattle Current Podcast—Jan. 6, 2020

Posted January 4, 2020 • 00:07:47

Negotiated cash fed cattle trade developed on Friday with live sales $2 higher at $124/cwt. in the Southern Plains and Nebraska; $2-$4 higher in the...

Cattle Current Podcast—Jan. 3, 2019

Posted January 2, 2020 • 00:06:41

Negotiated cash fed cattle trade remained undeveloped through Thursday afternoon. There were a few early live sales in the western Corn Belt at $125/cwt.,...

Cattle Current Podcast—Jan. 1-2, 2020

Posted December 31, 2019 • 00:03:48

As expected, negotiated cash fed cattle trade remained undeveloped through Tuesday afternoon. Cattle futures closed mostly narrowly lower, amid light...