# “About Damn Time”: Supply, Demand Drive Cattle Prices Up | TSLN.com

> Cattle producers face the highest gross returns per head since 2014 as lower cattle numbers push prices up. Rising feed and input costs, including high-priced corn and hay, are narrowing profit margins for many operations.

- Date: 2023-07-28 · published 2023-07-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/35188-about-damn-time-supply-demand-drive-cattle-prices-up-tsln-com
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Higher cattle values and tight supplies support fed and feeder prices, while elevated corn and hay costs underline feed demand pressures for feedlots.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- tsln.com: https://www.tsln.com/news/about-damn-time-supply-demand-drive-cattle-prices-up/

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