# Feeder cattle prices to peak this November - Grainews

> Canadian columnist Jerry Klassen says feeder cattle prices have trended higher over the past year, with calf and feeder prices near historical highs. Feeder futures for November trade at a premium to May, while January futures sit at a discount, suggesting traders expect a peak in November 2023.

- Date: 2023-04-28 · published 2023-04-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/36529-feeder-cattle-prices-to-peak-this-november-grainews
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Tight cattle supplies and expected seasonal softening into early 2024 shape feeder pricing for buyers planning fall purchases, with the futures curve signaling a likely top in late 2023.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- grainews.ca: https://www.grainews.ca/markets/feed-markets/feeder-cattle-prices-to-peak-this-november/

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