# Slaughter Cattle Cash Trade Light; Negotiated Volume Trails Year-Earlier Levels - News and Statistics - IndexBox

> Slaughter cattle cash trade was light, with live purchases at 225 to 228 dollars, mostly 227, and dressed purchases at 355 to 365, mostly 365. Negotiated volume trailed year-earlier levels.

- Date: 2026-10-28 · published 2026-10-29T06:05:53.167Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/218-slaughter-cattle-cash-trade-light-negotiated-volume-trails-year-earlier-levels
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Thin negotiated volume leaves prices less established, weakening support for live cattle futures and fed cattle values.

## Read by commodity

- LCATTLE: neutral

## Sources

- indexbox.io: https://www.indexbox.io/blog/slaughter-cattle-cash-trade-light-as-negotiated-volume-trails-year-earlier-levels/

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