Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael

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Cattle Current Podcast—May 15, 2025

Posted May 14, 202500:05:04

Cattle futures hit new highs Wednesday and then reversed to close sharply lower with likely profit taking and skittishness over the overbought status...

Cattle Current Podcast—May 14, 2025

Posted May 13, 202500:05:21

Cattle futures eased lower Tuesday with likely profit taking from the previous session’s strong gains.

Toward the close, Live Cattle futures...

Cattle Current Podcast—May 13, 2025

Posted May 12, 202500:10:50

Cattle futures popped higher Monday, helped along by more bullish outside markets and news that the U.S. shuttered the Southern border to cattle, bison...

Cattle Current Podcast—May 12, 2025

Posted May 11, 202500:06:30

Cattle futures gained early in Friday’s session and then closed lower with likely profit taking.

Live Cattle futures were an average of 63¢...

Cattle Current Podcast—May 9, 2025

Posted May 8, 202500:06:19

Cattle futures gained Thursday with higher cash fed cattle prices and stronger Choice wholesale beef values.  

Toward the close, Live Cattle...