Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael

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Cattle Current Podcast—May 22, 2025

Posted May 21, 202500:07:09

Negotiated cash fed cattle trade was limited on good demand in Kansas, Nebraska and the Western Corn Belt through Wednesday afternoon, according to...

Cattle Current Podcast—May 21, 2025

Posted May 20, 202500:06:09

Wholesale beef prices surged higher Tuesday. Choice boxed beef cutout value was $3.93 higher Tuesday afternoon at $358.75/cwt. Select was 85¢ higher...

Cattle Current Podcast—May 20, 2025

Posted May 19, 202500:07:38

Stronger wholesale beef values and last week’s firm to higher cash fed cattle prices helped lift Live Cattle futures Monday.

Toward the close,...

Cattle Current Podcast—May 19, 2025

Posted May 17, 202500:07:29

Cattle futures firmed Friday and gained back some of the steep losses from the previous two sessions, helped along by a bounce in wholesale beef values.

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Cattle Current Podcast—May 16, 2025

Posted May 15, 202500:04:38

Negotiated cash fed cattle prices gained on Thursday with moderate trade and good demand in the Texas Panhandle, Nebraska and the western Corn Belt,...