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Cattle Pop Higher on Thursday, as Traders Look to Friday

Live cattle futures posted gains of 12 cents to $1.97 across the board on Tuesday. Open interest was down 3,213 contracts.. The Thursday Fed Cattle Exchange showed no sales on the 952 head offered, with $220 live bids. Feeder cattle futures closed Thursday with gains of $1.25 to $2.87 on...

Barchart · Sep 11

Cattle Post Thursday Strength

Live cattle futures posted gains of 12 cents to $1.97 across the board. The Thursday Fed Cattle Exchange showed no sales on the 952 head offered, with $220 live bids. Feeder cattle futures closed Thursday with gains of $1.25 to $2.87 on the session. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was...

Barchart · Sep 10

Cattle Trade Holding Firm on Thursday

Live cattle futures are 37 cents higher to 20 cents at midday Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this week. The Wednesday Fed Cattle Exchange showed no sales on the 952 head offered, with $220 live bids. Feeder cattle futures are 25 cents to $1 higher on Thursday....

Barchart · Sep 10

Cattle Fall Lower on Tuesday

Live cattle futures posted 60 cent to $1.55 losses on the day. Last week’s cash trade was mostly $220-222 late across the country. Nothing has been reported for this week. Feeder cattle futures were $1.10 to $1.97 lower at the close. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was down another 17...

Barchart · Sep 1

Cattle Slipping Back on Tuesday

Live cattle futures are showing 65 cent to $1.45 losses on the day. Last week’s cash trade was mostly $220-222 late across the country. Nothing has been reported for this week. Feeder cattle futures are trading with $1.10 to $2 losses at midday. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was down...

Barchart · Sep 1

Cattle Look to New Month of Trade

Live cattle futures saw strength of 45 to 95 cents on Monday, with August expiring up $1.50 at $220.75. Open interest was up 4,168 contracts on Monday. Last week’s cash trade was mostly $220-222 late across the country. Feeder cattle futures saw contracts 50 to 60 cent gains across most...

Barchart · Sep 1

Cattle Bounce into the End of the Month

Live cattle futures posted gains of 45 to 95 cents on Monday, with August expiring up $1.50 at $220.75. Last week’s cash trade was mostly $220-222 late across the country. Feeder cattle futures saw contracts 50 to 60 cent gains across most contracts. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was down...

Barchart · Aug 31

Cattle Looks New Week Following Pressure

Live cattle futures headed into the weekend with weakness on Friday, as contracts were down 45 cents to $1.30. October fell $6.20 last week. Open interest was up 2,465 contracts on Friday. Cash trade picked up later in the week, with $222 sales across the country. Feeder cattle futures slipped...

Barchart · Aug 31

Cattle Face Friday Pressure to Close Week of Losses

Live cattle futures faced weakness on Friday, with contracts down 45 cents to $1.30, as October fell $6.20 on the week. Cash trade picked up later on Friday with $222 sales surfacing across the country. The Friday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed dressed sales of $342 on 40...

Barchart · Aug 28

Cattle Falling Back Under Pressure on Friday

Live cattle futures are down $1 to $1.20 across the front months. Cash trade has been near $220 to $345 this week. The Friday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed dressed sales of $342 on 40 head, with another set of $223 sales on 174 head. Feeder cattle futures...

Barchart · Aug 28