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  • Cattle futures higher, supported by sharply higher beef values
  • Boxed beef declines as cattle futures gain ground
  • Ground beef prices rising fastest

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brownfieldagnews.com /6 days ago

Cattle futures higher, supported by sharply higher beef values

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher ahead of widespread direct business.  Boxed beef was also sharply higher during the session.  October live ca...

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brownfieldagnews.com /4 days ago

Boxed beef declines as cattle futures gain ground

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures were up and feeders were mostly higher, preparing for widespread direct business and Friday’s USDA Cattle on Feed report. October li...

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beefmagazine.com /2 weeks ago

Ground beef prices rising fastest

Wholesale costs for 85% lean ground beef climb faster than premium cuts as nonfed beef supply shrinks and consumer demand for affordable options grows.

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Cattle futures fall as cash trade weakens; lean hogs rally on strong demand

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures were down and feeders were mostly lower, watching direct trade develop at sharply lower prices. Contracts did attempt a rally around...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Cattle futures remain under pressure

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were pressured by the slower beef demand, ahead of direct trade and Friday’s USDA reports. August live cattle closed $3.4...

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beefmagazine.com /1 month ago

Midyear 2026 cattle auction receipts

Weekly auction data shows steer sales rising while heifer share drops to 39%, but retention levels still fall short of signaling herd expansion.

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brownfieldagnews.com /3 weeks ago

Cattle futures higher at midweek

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher, supported by oversold signals, waiting on direct business to develop.  August live cattle closed $.42 higher...

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 weeks ago

Cattle futures higher watching direct business develop

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder were higher, optimistic about direct business.  October live cattle closed $1.57 higher at $229.47 and December live cattle clos...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Cattle futures sharply lower, hog futures mixed

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle futures were sharply lower on the midday drop in boxed beef, with traders waiting for widespread direct business. August...

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brownfieldagnews.com /3 weeks ago

Cattle futures mixed as cash trade remains elusive

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures were mostly higher Friday, waiting for the rest of the week’s direct trade, and feeders were up on the decline in corn. August live...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Cattle futures sink on sharp cash market decline; hogs end mixed

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were lower, with most months down sharply, pressured by the week’s drop in direct cash prices. August live cattle were do...

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beefmagazine.com /3 weeks ago

Cattle futures end two-week losing streak

Live cattle August contracts rose $2.65 last week, ending a prolonged downturn. Cash trade fell to $230-$231 per cwt, down $7-$8 from prior week.

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beefcentral.com /1 month ago

Feeder cattle market: Forward contracts hit new level as cattle prices hold firm

The feeder market is continuing its run of strong prices, with grids holding firm at 2022 levels and forward contract prices going up to accommodate the cattle prices.

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Live, feeder cattle sink on weak cash and boxed beef pressure

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were sharply lower, pressured by recent cash and wholesale business. Contracts look oversold and market ready supplies re...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Cattle futures sharply lower ahead of direct business

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were sharply lower on technical weakness.  August live cattle closed $3.30 lower at $231.42 and October live cattle close...

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brownfieldagnews.com /4 weeks ago

Cattle futures lower to start the week

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were mostly sharply lower following the news that the US plans to resume live cattle imports from Mexico.  August live ca...

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agriland.ie /14 hours ago

Prices continue to strengthen at pedigree beef and dairy cattle sales

Recent months have seen average sale prices for pedigree beef and dairy cattle continue to strengthen in the UK. This is according to Grant Anderson, head of livestock sales with C...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Cattle futures higher to finish the week

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were up, ahead of the USDA’s cattle reports, which came out after the closed.  August live cattle closed $1.67 higher at...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Rising break-evens add pressure for cattle producers

High prices are creating challenges for cattle producers.  Jase Kracht with Professional Ag Marketing says there’s some concern about elevated prices. “Concerns now would be buying...

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beefcentral.com /1 day ago

Young cattle see prices lift in 9975 head national online offering

Most young cattle weight categories showed improvement in pricing in online trading on Friday, after a series of recent declines. Breeding female categories continued to show softe...

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beefmagazine.com /2 weeks ago

Cattle prices haven’t hit the ceiling yet

Slow shift to herd expansion means any increases in beef production will also be slow.

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 weeks ago

Cattle futures higher ahead of direct trade

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher waiting on direct business to develop.  Feeders had additional support from the lower move in corn. October l...

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brownfieldagnews.com /5 days ago

Cattle futures lower at midweek

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower waiting for direct business to develop.  Feeders led the way down on the higher move in corn. October live cat...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Cattle futures finish holiday-shortened week lower

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower on cash and wholesale pressure. August live cattle closed $2.60 lower at $239.22 and October live cattle close...

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