National Ag News

Direct cash cattle markets are quiet and the big focus is the distribution of this week’s new showlist. The ready numbers this week are expected to be larger than last week with widespread business not expected until at least Wednesday. Last week’s live business in the South was pretty much steady mostly at $120 and the dressed trade in the North was steady to $2 lower mainly at $188 to $190. Overall, it looks like business was moderate, despite high heat and narrowing processing margins.

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