Live cattle futures rallied, gaining $0.77 intraday to $1.72, and the April contract was $3.15 higher last week. Cash trade settled late with reported sales at $235–236 in the North and $235 in the South. The price strength points to near-term bullishness in the cattle market and could support packer margins; the Fed Cattle Exchange online auction was referenced but details were not provided in the excerpt.
Live cattle futures rallied, gaining $0.77 intraday to $1.72, and the April contract was $3.15 higher last week. Cash trade settled late with reported sales at $235–236 in the North and $235 in the South. The price strength points to near-term bullishness in the cattle market and could support packer margins; the Fed Cattle Exchange online auction was referenced but details were not provided in the excerpt.
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