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Cattle futures chase calf and feeder prices lower
2015-09-12 14:32:00| Beef
Auction receipts were lighter this week, with Labor day and with sellers using ample grass to delay marketing amid current volatility and faltering prices. Calves sold unevenly steady, according to the Agricultural Marketing Service. Yearlings and feed-weight cattle sold mostly steady, though prices at several auctions through the Northern Plains and Midwest traded $3-$7 per cwt lower than the last full test two weeks earlier. read more
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Cattle futures chase calf and feeder prices lower
2015-09-12 14:32:00| Beef
Auction receipts were lighter this week, with Labor day and with sellers using ample grass to delay marketing amid current volatility and faltering prices. Calves sold unevenly steady, according to the Agricultural Marketing Service. Yearlings and feed-weight cattle sold mostly steady, though prices at several auctions through the Northern Plains and Midwest traded $3-$7 per cwt lower than the last full test two weeks earlier. read more
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Early-week calf and feeder prices stabilize
2015-09-05 02:42:00| Beef
Cash calf and feeder cattle prices firmed up early in the week with yearlings selling mostly steady to $3 per cwt higher and calves trading steady to $5 higher. But, prices lost traction again after mid-week as volatility and uncertainty continued to roil financial and commodity markets. read more
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Early-week calf and feeder prices stabilize
2015-09-05 02:42:00| Beef
Cash calf and feeder cattle prices firmed up early in the week with yearlings selling mostly steady to $3 per cwt higher and calves trading steady to $5 higher. But, prices lost traction again after mid-week as volatility and uncertainty continued to roil financial and commodity markets. read more
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Calf and feeder prices surge ahead
2015-03-28 01:52:00| Beef
Calves and feeder cattle gained more ground this week as farmer-feeders joined the fray in search of cattle for summer grass. Yearling feeder cattle traded firm to $5 per cwt higher, with instances of $6-$8 higher, according to the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). Calves traded mostly steady to $5 higher. AMS analysts note that direct sales were also very active with the full price advance on feeder cattle. read more
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