# Cattle futures close week sharply higher - Brownfield Ag News

> CME live cattle and feeder futures closed sharply higher on technical buying and a stronger beef market. Southern live cash deals were marked at $183 and Northern dressed sales at $290, with boxed beef rising.

- Date: 2024-03-01 · published 2024-03-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/31323-cattle-futures-close-week-sharply-higher-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Stronger futures and cash prices reflect tight cattle supplies, supporting feeder cattle values and raising feed-yard input costs.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/cattle-futures-close-week-sharply-higher/

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