
CME live cattle futures eased on Wednesday as packers slowed purchases ahead of a short processing week after the Fourth of July holiday. Feeder cattle settled lower amid pressure from volatility in corn futures, and packer margins were mixed.
Slower packer buying and softer feeder prices signal reduced near-term demand for cattle, while corn volatility affects feeding costs for feeder cattle.
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