Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael

Recent Episodes

Cattle Current Podcast—Feb. 28, 2024

Posted February 27, 2024 • 00:03:47

Cattle futures basically paddled in place Tuesday, awaiting the week’s cash direction.

Live Cattle futures closed an average of 33¢ lower.

Feeder...

Cattle Current Podcast—Feb. 27, 2024

Posted February 26, 2024 • 00:06:59

Overall, futures traders seemed to look past the bearish placement number in Friday’s monthly Cattle on Feed report, seeming instead to focus on strong...

Cattle Current Podcast—Feb. 26, 2024

Posted February 25, 2024 • 00:08:31

Cattle futures renewed gains Friday, supported by stronger cash fed cattle prices and perhaps positioning ahead of the Cattle on Feed report (see below).

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Cattle Current Podcast—Feb. 23, 2024

Posted February 22, 2024 • 00:07:41

Cattle futures softened Thursday with likely positioning ahead of Fridays monthly Cattle on Feed report. Many expect the report to indicate a sharp...

Cattle Current Podcast—Feb. 22, 2024

Posted February 21, 2024 • 00:07:07

Cattle futures continued to crawl mostly higher Wednesday.

Live Cattle futures closed an average of 44¢ higher, except for 42¢ lower in spot...