# Sort and Cull

> Fed cash cattle prices hit all-time highs last week, with Kansas live cattle trading around $213 and dressed cattle in the North at $342 to $343. Live cattle and feeder cattle futures both reached new contract highs by Friday's close. April live cattle gained $4.43 across the week and August feeder cattle rose $3.43.

- Date: 2025-04-28 · published 2025-04-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25262-sort-and-cull
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Record fed cash prices and rising futures signal tight cattle supplies that will support feeder and finished cattle values. Higher cattle prices increase the value of animals fed by buyers of rations and feed ingredients.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/article/2025/04/28/fundamental-power-continues-drive

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