Feeder Cattle Jan '26 (GFF26)
Feeder Cattle Futures Market News and Commentary
Live cattle futures posted losses of 10 to 67 cents on the day. Open interest was down just 241 contracts, suggesting a rotation of ownership. Cash was picked up last week at $403 dressed in the north, with live trade at $255-256. Southern trade was $255. Feeder cattle futures were mixed, with August up 15 cents and other contracts down 47 cents to $2.85 at the close. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was back up $2.08 on July 6 to $373.19.Â
Wholesale Boxed Beef prices were mixed in the Tuesday afternoon report, with the Chc/Sel spread at $19.88. Choice boxes were down 71 cents at $385.77, with Select 2 cents higher to $365.89. USDA’s federally inspected cattle slaughter for Tuesday was estimated at 110,000 head, taking the weekly total to 210,000 head. That was down 4,000 from the previous week and 21,970 head below the same week last year.
Aug 26 Live Cattle  closed at $238.425, down $0.675,
Oct 26 Live Cattle  closed at $234.025, down $0.625,
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Barchart · 19 minutes ago
Live cattle futures posted losses of 10 to 67 cents on the day. Open interest was down just 241 contracts, suggesting a rotation of ownership. Cash was...
Barchart · 19 minutes ago
Lean hog futures posted losses of 35 cents to $1.60 on Tuesday, with nearby July up a dime. Open interest was down 1,476 contracts on Tuesday. USDA’s...
Barchart · Tue Jul 7, 5:02PM CDT
Live cattle futures posted losses of 10 to 67 cents on the day. Cash was picked up last week at $403 dressed in the north, with live trade at $255-256....
Barchart · Tue Jul 7, 5:02PM CDT
Lean hog futures posted losses of 35 cents to $1.60, with nearby July up a dime. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $96.42 on Tuesday afternoon....
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Barchart · 6 minutes ago
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Barchart · 20 minutes ago
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Barchart · 20 minutes ago
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Barchart · 20 minutes ago
Live cattle futures posted losses of 10 to 67 cents on the day. Open interest was down just 241 contracts, suggesting a rotation of ownership. Cash was...
Barchart · 20 minutes ago
Lean hog futures posted losses of 35 cents to $1.60 on Tuesday, with nearby July up a dime. Open interest was down 1,476 contracts on Tuesday. USDA’s...
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