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CME cattle futures closed lower as the cash market cooled, and lean hog futures also declined. The quoted board shows cattle contracts down about 2.4% on the session and sharply lower over the past month.
A cooling cash market signals softer packer demand for fed cattle, which pressures futures and reduces the appetite for feeder cattle and feed purchases.
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