Feeder cattle futures posted slight 15 to 30 cent gains on Tuesday, with nearby January chasing cash, up $2.25.. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was back up $1.01 from the day prior at $278.31 on ...

Feeder prices have started this year stronger than last year, with flatback steers now hovering around the 400c mark...Read ...

Feedlots will bid up the price of feeder cattle so that margins in the deferred positions cover variable costs, which are feed and interest. This is the upper limit for feeder cattle prices in the ...

Barchart article on the price action in the animal protein sector, I highlighted the 13.71% rally in live cattle futures in ...

January feeder cattle jumped $1.375 to $182.45, up $4.15 for the week. Friday’s technically bullish weekly high closes in February live cattle and January feeders set the table for followthrough ...

Feeder cattle futures were mostly a tick to $1 higher ... and 1.8% above October per the seasonal shift. Monthly Cattle on Feed data from Friday afternoon, showing a total of 1.796 million head ...

Cash fed cattle prices are called steady to $1 higher for the week. The North traded at $186 to $187 live and $295 dressed, steady to $1 firmer for both compared to last week. A moderate trade in the ...

Auction markets were closed in Western Canada for the week ending Jan. 3, but that didn’t stop cattle producers from emailing ...

Some yards currently get three or four buyers bidding on a pen, but there are others that get only one bid, said Jim Gill, market director of the Texas Cattle Feeders Association. “We would like to ...

Chicago Mercantile Exchange most active February live cattle closed at 197.400 cents per pound, unchanged from yesterday. The second-most active April futures closed at 198.150, down 0.050 cents from ...

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures were mostly lower and feeders were down sharply on profit taking and fund selling, ignoring direct business and a higher midday move for wholesale beef.