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Live cattle futures ended the week mostly sideways after a New World screwworm detection in a human pressured the market early in the week. The October contract closed near $236.92 and cash steers traded at $240 to $245.
Weekly slaughter was running ahead of the prior week.
Traders are holding positions until more fundamental news appears, so near-term cattle prices are likely to stay range-bound.
wlj.netAnna Miller FortozoAug 28, 2025Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
