Follow-through buying and commercial interest helped Cattle futures hold on to steep gains from the previous day.
Live Cattle futures closed an average of 36¢ higher.
Feeder Cattle futures closed an average of $1.11 higher (47¢ to $1.65 higher).
When all was said and done last week, cash fed cattle sales were steady to $1 lower at mostly $126/cwt. on a live basis; steady in the beef at $200.
Choice boxed beef cutout value was 50¢ lower on Friday afternoon at $209.10/cwt. Select was $1.09 lower at $203.45.
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