# Cattle futures higher to start the week - Brownfield Ag News

> Cattle futures closed higher on Monday, with April live cattle at $239.55 and April feeders at $363.30. Feeder cattle prices at Oklahoma National Stockyards rose $4 to $8, as drought intensified and pushed more cattle to market.

- Date: 2026-03-30 · published 2026-03-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/20304-cattle-futures-higher-to-start-the-week-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Drought-driven feeder supply increases can cap feeder price gains even as strong demand supports the market. Lower pasture conditions also tighten feed and grazing margins.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/cattle-futures-higher-to-start-the-week-39/

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