
Live and feeder cattle futures closed higher on Friday, Aug. 29, with October live cattle up $2.72 and September feeders up $2.97 to $364.77.
Direct cash trade was quiet, with live deals at $242 in the South, and Kansas feeder steers and heifers were steady to higher on good demand.
Steady-to-higher feeder auction prices and firm cash trade support cattle futures and raise the cost of feeder cattle for buyers.
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