Cash fed cattle prices on Thursday continued mainly steady to $1 higher than last week at $117-$118/cwt.
Choice boxed beef cutout value was 10¢ higher Thursday afternoon at $205.16/cwt. Select was 36¢ higher at $197.78.
Cattle futures edged higher on Thursday as traders digested the notion of steady to higher cash trade and continued stabilization in wholesale beef values.
Live Cattle futures closed an average of 38¢ higher (2¢ to 75¢ higher).
Feeder Cattle futures closed an average of 38¢ higher (7¢ to 60¢ higher).
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