Cattle country was quiet on Friday with cash business clearly done for the week. Given this week’s success, there is little doubt that producers will start the week pricing cattle higher by at least 2.00 or more. The weekly cattle slaughter was estimated at 595,000 head, 5,000 more than the previous week, and 10,000 greater than 2016.
Boxed beef cutout values were firm to higher on light to moderate demand and moderate offerings.
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