# Midday cash livestock markets - Brownfield Ag News

> A light direct cash cattle trade occurred in the South at $100 live, about $2 to $3 below the prior week. Boxed beef was weak on light demand, and cash hogs opened lower on heavy supplies and limited export demand for US pork.

- Date: 2019-09-05 · published 2019-09-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/10036-midday-cash-livestock-markets-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Lower cash cattle and hog prices reflect weak wholesale demand and large supplies, which push live cattle and lean hog futures lower.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼
- LCATTLE: bearish ▼

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LCATTLE | 2019-09-06 | 5 | -5.6% | -4.1 | Light cash trade at $100, $2-3 lower, and weak boxed beef on light demand signaled lower packer bids and pressured futures. |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/midday-cash-livestock-markets-1151/

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