Cattle country remained at a complete standstill on Friday afternoon, with only a few bids reported in Kansas at 127.00 live, and Nebraska at 202.00 dressed. Psychology has clearly taken a beating this past week, thanks to sharply lower country sales and the persistence of bearish minded packers. Producers are probably resigned to carry cattle over into next week. The weekly cattle kill is estimated at 628,000 head, 6,000 more than the previous week, and 22,000 more than 2016.
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