Live cattle futures fell weaker on Friday, as most contracts fell 47 cents to $1.75. February was an exception, up 35 cents on cash strength, with the weekly move +95 cents. Friday’s open interest was ...

Despite May placements dropping nearly 10%, the June 1 on-feed inventory is the second largest on record. CattleFax’s Patrick ...

Live cattle futures were $1.20 to $1.70 higher on Friday, as October took the weekly gain to $3.60. Preliminary open interest was up 4,613 contracts on Friday. Cash trade settled in last week at $240 ...

Cattle futures are higher early following the big rally in the equity markets and fading the USDA Cattle on Feed Report. Scott Varilek with Kooima Kooima Varilek says the financial markets are up and ...

Live and feeder cattle futures were higher on Monday with help from corrective buying and a 24 cent drop in corn prices. However, Brad Kooima with Kooima Kooima Varilek says strong cash has also been ...

The report was based on sales from Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Iowa, and Minnesota feedlots.

Cattle futures were lower early Thursday seeing some profit taking after some technical chart breakouts this week, but also ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. & HURON, S.D. — Cattle prices have been in great shape so far in 2025. “We had a price spike there earlier in the year that not a lot of people were anticipating,” said Mike Miller, ...

There were some big swings in the latest USDA Cattle on Feed report released March 21. David Anderson, Extension ag economist at Texas A&M University, says while those swings were large, they were not ...

Compared to last week, steers sold 4.00 to 10.00 higher and heifers sold 1.00 to 6.00 higher on good to very good demand nationwide. Buyers were eager to get back in the seats, especially in the ...

The High Plains area weekly weighted average direct cattle sales results for the week ending April 19, reported receipts of 82,880 head compared to 29,361 head a week ago and 55,857 head a year ago, ...