Between follow-through buying and increasing fundamental bullishness, Cattle futures extended gains from the surge in the previous session.
Live Cattle futures closed an average of $1.37 higher (92¢ to $2.25 higher).
Except for 55¢ higher in the back contract, Feeder Cattle futures closed an average of $1.74 higher ($1.10 to $1.95 higher).
Choice boxed beef cutout value was $3.12 higher Tuesday afternoon at $206.44/cwt. Select was 26¢ higher at $193.90. At $12.54, the Choice-Select spread was the highest since July.
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