Feeder cattle supported by mostly lower move in corn

Feeder cattle supported by mostly lower move in corn

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mostly lower ahead of the week’s direct business and feeders were higher on the mostly lower move in corn.  April live cattle closed $.40 lower at $164.97 and June live cattle closed $.20 lower at $160.87.  March feeders closed $.10 higher at $189.17 and April feeders closed $.65 higher at $194.22. 

It was a typically quiet Monday for direct cash cattle business.  Showlists this week are higher across all major feeding areas. 

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