Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael

Cattle Current provides a snapshot of daily cattle market highlights.

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Cattle Current Podcast—Feb. 10, 2026

Posted February 9, 202600:07:21

Cattle futures mostly extended gains Monday, buoyed by last week’s stronger cash fed cattle prices.

Toward the close, Live Cattle futures were...

Cattle Current Podcast—Feb. 9, 2026

Posted February 8, 202600:10:14

Cattle futures closed higher Friday, supported by steady to stronger cash fed cattle prices, recovering from the previous session’s sell-off tied...

Cattle Current Podcast—Feb. 3, 2026

Posted February 2, 202600:07:45

Cattle futures closed higher Monday, buoyed by last week’s stronger cash fed cattle prices and the friendly Cattle inventory report (see below).

Toward...

Cattle Current Podcast—Feb. 2, 2026

Posted January 31, 202600:08:27

Cattle futures closed lower at the end of a volatile session Friday. Although cash fed cattle prices improved, wariness remained ahead of the semiannual...

Cattle Current Podcast—Jan. 30, 2026

Posted January 29, 202600:05:37

Cattle futures eased mostly lower Thursday with likely profit taking, the lack of direction in weekly cash fed cattle trade and positioning ahead of...