On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle closed mostly lower in low trade volume. Cattle were pressured by the lower boxed beef trade at the midday. August live cattle closed down $.75 at $106.37 and October live cattle closed down $.32 at $105.90. August feeder cattle was the only contract to close in the black – it ended the day up $.02 $140.50 and September closed down $.70 at $140.02.
Cash trade was at a virtual standstill Friday following yesterday’s light to moderate activity.
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