Cattle futures mostly firmed on Friday. Live Cattle futures closed an average of 92 higher, except for 25 lower and unchanged in the front two contracts. Feeder Cattle futures closed an average of $1.68 higher. Week to week on Friday, Live Cattle future

Cattle futures stepped lower Thursday as wholesale beef prices continue to fall and with early weekly cash fed cattle trade weaker. Toward the close, Live cattle futures an average of $2.60 lower. Fee

Cattle futures softened Wednesday and consolidated with some likely profit taking and waiting for weekly cash fed cattle direction. Toward the close, Live cattle futures were an average of $1.72 lower. Feeder Cattle futures were an average of $3.27 lower,

Cattle futures closed mainly higher Tuesday with follow-through support from the previous days New World screwworm news. Toward the close, Live cattle futures were mixed from an average of 98 lower in the front four contracts to an average of $1.08 high

Cattle futures stormed higher Monday, fueled by news that New World screwworm was confirmed just about 70 miles south of the U.S. border (see below) and traders thinking it will prevent Mexican cattle imports for even longer. Last weeks Cattle on Feed re

Cattle futures closed higher for a consecutive second session, and for the week, helped along by stronger outside markets and ongoing bullish fundamentals. Live cattle futures were an average of $1.18 higher. Feeder Cattle futures were an average of $3.44

Cattle futures regained some footing Thursday with some likely positioning ahead of Fridays monthly Cattle on Feed report. Depending on who you follow, August placements are estimated to be nearly 9% less year over year with August marketing down about 1

Cattle futures continued lower Wednesday, hampered by wariness ahead of the Feds interest rate announcement and swift declines in wholesale beef prices. Negotiated cash fed trade cattle was limited on moderate demand in the Texas Panhandle through Wednes

Cattle futures gave back some of the previous sessions gains with declining wholesale beef prices and the outlook for perhaps lower cash fed cattle trade again this week. Pressure may have also included USDA confirmation the previous day of highly pathog

Cattle futures climbed back Monday as funds appeared to retrench following last weeks losses. Toward the close, Live cattle futures were an average of $4.42 higher. Feeder Cattle futures were an average of $6.81 higher. Negotiated cash fed cattle trade w