Cattle Current Podcast—Feb. 15, 2023

Cattle Current Podcast—Feb. 15, 2023

Cattle futures took a breath Tuesday and wobbled narrowly lower awaiting cash direction.

Live Cattle futures closed an average of 27¢ lower.

Feeder Cattle futures closed an average of 47¢ lower.

Negotiated cash fed cattle trade ranged from mostly inactive on very light demand to a standstill through Tuesday afternoon, according to the Agricultural Marketing Service.

Live prices last week were $160/cwt. in the Texas Panhandle, $160-$161 in Kansas, $157-$160 in Nebraska and $160 in the western Corn Belt. Dressed prices were $254.

Wholesale beef prices continued their recent upward trend. Choice boxed beef cutout value was $2.11 higher Tuesday afternoon at $272.06/cwt. Select was $2.57 higher at $258.78/cwt.

Profit taking seemed to be the main order of the day in the grain complex.

Corn futures closed 1¢ to 2¢ lower through Dec ‘23 and then mostly unchanged.

KC HRW Wheat closed mostly 3¢ to 6¢ lower.

Soybean futures closed mostly 2¢ to 6¢ lower.

2023-02-14T18:01:29-06:00

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