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On March 3, 2022, live and feeder cattle futures closed lower at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, pressured by weaker cash and wholesale trade. Cash live cattle in the South traded around $140, about $2 below the prior week.
Softer cash cattle and boxed beef prices lower feedlot returns and reduce cattle placements, which trims demand for feed grains and feed ingredients.
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