
DTN reported that soybean meal and corn futures spiked in early September, raising concerns about feed costs. Cattle futures were lower as the government's plan to import discounted ground beef and Mexican cattle crossings weighed on the market.
Hog futures were mixed, with cash values higher.
Higher soymeal and corn costs squeeze feed ration budgets and may limit finish weights, which tightens supply later in the cycle.
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