Cattle Posts Gains on Thursday, Despite Boxed Beef Weakness

Cattle futures higher to end the holiday-shortened week - Brownfield Ag News

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher, watching the cash market. August live cattle closed $1.60 higher at $214.05 and October live cattle closed $1.20 higher at $210.90.  August feeder cattle closed $.47 higher at $309.50 and September feeder cattle closed $.50 higher at $309.37.  Direct cash cattle trade activity was […] The post Cattle futures higher to end the holiday-shortened week appeared first on Brownfie…

Cattle Posts Gains on Thursday, Despite Boxed Beef Weakness

Live cattle futures posted Thursday gains of $1.12 to $1.60 to close out the week, with August up 75 cents on the week. Cash trade showed sales of $230-232 in the North, with early sales of $222-224 in the South creeping to $225 on Thursday. Feeder cattle futures were up...