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Feeder Cattle Aug '24 (GFQ24)

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Feeder Cattle Futures Market News and Commentary

Cattle Try to Reverse Weakness With Monday Rally

Live cattle slipped off the midday highs into the close, but were still $1.40 to $2.37 higher on Monday. There have yet to be any delivery notices for April futures through Monday. Cash action was quiet on Monday, with last week reported @ $182 in the South and Northern action at $293-295 in the beef and $184-185 live. Feeders rallied $1.95 to $4.27 to try and reverse the recent weakness.  The CME Feeder Cattle index was down a sharp $3.50 on April 12 to $241.07. 

USDA’s Wholesale Boxed Beef prices were mixed in the Monday afternoon report. Choice was up 31 cents to $0.88, with Select dropping $4.20 to $291.34. That widened the Chc/Sel spread out to $9.54. Monday’s USDA estimated cattle slaughter was pegged at 121,000. That is even with the previous Monday and down 1,057 head from the same Monday last year.

Apr 24 Live Cattle  closed at $180.300, up $1.400,

Jun 24 Live Cattle  closed at $173.825, up $2.350,

Aug 24 Live Cattle  closed at $171.125, up $2.375, Read more

  • Hogs Mixed at the Close

    Lean hogs posted mixed trade on Monday, with the front months 37 to 45 cents higher and other contracts down 10 to 67 cents. USDA’s National Average...

  • Cattle Try to Reverse Weakness With Monday Rally

    Live cattle slipped off the midday highs into the close, but were still $1.40 to $2.37 higher on Monday. There have yet to be any delivery notices for...

  • Cattle Markets Bounce Back on Monday

    Short covering on Monday

  • Shootin' the Bull about buying June cattle

    Today's price action suggests a good chance the bottom of the triangle has been found.  I recommend buying June live cattle with a sell stop to exit only...

  • Hogs Mixed on Monday

    Lean hogs are showing a slight bounce in the nearbys on Monday, with May up 15 cents and June up 22. Other contracts are down 55 cents to $1.10. USDA’s...

  • Cattle Shoot Higher on Monday

    Live cattle are recovering from last Friday’s drop, as contracts are up $1.60 to $2.85 on Monday so far. Cash trade last week was reported @ $182 in...

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