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DTN profiles a Colorado Yampa Valley cow-calf operation whose calves have ready buyers and whose feeder prices are strong enough that they are retaining no replacement heifers. The piece frames the cattle outlook as bullish into 2025.
Strong feeder prices and reduced heifer retention point to tight future calf supplies, supporting feeder and live cattle prices over the coming years.
dtnpf.comApr 28, 2023After 21 past bullish macro events, Feeder Cattle moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (62% higher; middle half -0.7% to +1.4%), and +2.4% over 20.
After 28 past bullish macro events, Live Cattle moved a median -0.3% over 5 sessions (39% higher; middle half -1.2% to +0.9%), and +1.7% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
