Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael

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Cattle Current Podcast—July 12, 2022

Posted July 12, 202200:06:25

Strong cash demand for calves and feeder cattle, with snugger supplies looming, helped boost

Feeder Cattle futures an average of $2.09 higher...

Cattle Current Podcast—July 11, 2022

Posted July 10, 202200:05:58

Grain and Soybean futures rallied higher Friday, apparently mostly due to a wetter, drier forecast. 

Corn futures closed mostly 25¢ to 31¢...

Cattle Current Podcast—July 8, 2022

Posted July 7, 202200:06:34

Negotiated cash fed cattle trade was moderate on moderate demand through Thursday afternoon in the Southern Plains and Nebraska. Live prices were steady...

Cattle Current Podcast—July 7, 2022

Posted July 6, 202200:05:51

Cattle futures gained Wednesday, helped along by a bounce higher in wholesale beef values.

Choice Boxed beef cutout value was $3.39 higher Wednesday...

Cattle Current Podcast—July 6, 2022

Posted July 5, 202200:06:22

Another round of heavy fund selling — tied to recessionary fears — held sway in commodity markets Tuesday.

Corn futures closed mostly 24¢...