Market News Live cattle, hog futures finish the week lower At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were lower, feeders were mixed waiting on direct business ahead of the long holiday weekend. October live cattle closed $1.35 lower at $212.95 and D... See more
Market News Midday cash livestock markets Direct cash cattle trade activity remains quiet. Bids haven’t resurfaced and asking prices are few and far between. There’s been some light business in the North at mostly $345 dressed, which was fully steady with... See more
Market News Cattle futures higher heading into Friday At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher on technical buying, feeders did have additional support from the weakness in corn. October live cattle closed $4.12 higher at $21... See more
News Economist says Brazil could play key role in expanded U.S. beef imports There are still a lot of unanswered questions about the Trump administration’s plan to import up to 300,000 metric tons of beef. Josh Maples, an ag economist with Mississippi Sta... See more
Market News Midday cash livestock markets Direct cash cattle trade activity remains quiet. The lone bid to have surfaced is in Kansas at $219, otherwise the rest of cattle country has been quiet. Asking prices aren’t available. There was a light round of ... See more
