Weekly Cattle Market Trends: Cash Prices, Feedlot Margins, and Packing Plant Utilization

After 78 past neutral report events, Live Cattle moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.0% to +1.0%), and +0.7% over 20.

• Mar 2, 2017Weekly Cattle Market Wrap Up | Feeder cattle move off wheat pastures-0.5%
• Jul 22, 2020USDA Releases Report on Boxed Beef and Fed Cattle Price Investigation-0.0%
• Nov 22, 2019Cattle Current Weekly Highlights—Week ending Nov. 22, 2019 – Cattle Current Market Update+1.1%
• Mar 11, 2022Weekly global protein digest: Australia's beef herd recovering, HPAI, US dairy markets | The Cattle Site+0.5%
• Aug 5, 2021Introducing the World’s First Global Producer Price Indices for Beef Cattle and Sheep+0.4%

After 44 past neutral report events, Feeder Cattle moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (59% higher; middle half -0.9% to +1.0%), and +0.5% over 20.

• Aug 24, 2016Fall Feeder Cattle Market Prospects | Ohio BEEF Cattle Letter-2.7%
• Aug 28, 2017Watching This Week: Yellow Grease, Brazil's Soybean Planting, and Mexican Feeder Cattle+1.0%
• Apr 1, 2022Corn Costs and Cattle Placement Weights | UNL Beef | Nebraska+0.3%
• Mar 22, 2021Cow-Calf Corner: Fed cattle market struggles; Genetic prediction in beef cattle and EPDs; Grass tetany and milk fever - Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association+7.8%
• Dec 19, 2019Cattle and beef: Where to from here?+0.6%