# Cattle, hog futures lower to finish the week - Brownfield Ag News

> Live and feeder cattle closed lower at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, pressured by weak boxed beef and light cash trade. Live cash deals were at $256 to $257, $3 to $4 below the prior week. Boxed beef closed lower and sharply lower on light demand.

- Date: 2026-05-29 · published 2026-05-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/19401-cattle-hog-futures-lower-to-finish-the-week-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Softer cash and boxed beef prices weigh on cattle futures, and feeder cattle values remain under pressure from weak beef demand.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼
- FCATTLE: bearish ▼
- LCATTLE: bearish ▼

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/cattle-hog-futures-lower-to-finish-the-week-2/

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