National Ag News

Direct cash cattle trade remains at a standstill near midday.  Trade will have to pick up sometime over the next several hours.  Packers are short-bought and will probably need to move closer to this week’s higher asking prices.  Bids have been reported at $111 live which is still a long way from the asking prices of $116 to $118 in the South and $180 to $185 in the North.

Boxed beef is higher at the midday with moderate box movement. 

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