Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael

Cattle Current provides a snapshot of daily cattle market highlights.

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Cattle Current Podcast—July 21, 2025

Posted July 19, 202500:05:40

Cattle futures closed lower Friday with likely week-end profit taking.

Live cattle futures closed an average of 72¢ lower (12¢ lower in spot...

Cattle Current Podcast—July 18, 2025

Posted July 17, 202500:07:04

Cattle futures wobbled Thursday, awaiting the week’s cash fed cattle direction while wholesale beef values continue their seasonal decline.

Toward...

Cattle Current Podcast—July 17, 2025

Posted July 16, 202500:05:30

Cattle futures extended gains Wednesday, supported by supply fundamentals and the cash premium to Live Cattle futures.

Toward the close, Live...

Cattle Current Podcast—July 16, 2025

Posted July 15, 202500:05:26

Cattle futures closed higher Tuesday as traders retrenched with expectations of cash fed cattle prices at least mirroring last week’s hefty gains.

Toward...

Cattle Current Podcast—July 15, 2025

Posted July 14, 202500:06:52

Cattle futures reversed Monday on likely profit taking from last week’s heady gains as traders await this week’s cash fed cattle direction and eye...