Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael

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Cattle Current Podcast—March 13, 2026

Posted March 12, 202600:05:58

Cattle futures firmed Thursday, helped by rising wholesale beef values and the cash premium to futures.

Toward the close, Live Cattle futures...

Cattle Current Podcast—March 12, 2026

Posted March 11, 202600:04:58

Cattle futures lost ground Wednesday, as bearishness increased in outside markets.

Toward the close, Live Cattle futures were an average of $1.97...

Cattle Current Podcast—March 11, 2026

Posted March 10, 202600:05:57

Cattle futures gained Tuesday, helped by the decline in Crude Oil futures and the continued increase in wholesale beef values.

Toward the close,...

Cattle Current Podcast—March 10, 2026

Posted March 9, 202600:06:07

Cattle futures were sharply lower again Monday, but off sessions lows, pressured by a range of factors, including last week’s lower negotiated cash...

Cattle Current Podcast—March 9, 2026

Posted March 8, 202600:09:49