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Chicago cattle futures closed higher in the week ending December 27, with February live cattle up $0.55 at $190.65 and January feeders up $2.07 at $261.37. Cash live cattle in the South traded at $192, $1 above the prior week, and boxed beef rose.
Firmer cash trade and feeder prices signal continued strength in cattle values, which supports feeder demand and feed grain use for cattle feeding.
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