# Feeder Cattle Markets in Transition

> Oklahoma State University analyst Derrell Peel says feeder cattle prices recovered somewhat after the war-driven lows in late February, but feeder markets remain in transition. Feeder prices under 600 pounds rose about 10% since November while those over 800 pounds fell about 6%.

- Date: 2022-03-21 · published 2022-03-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42411-feeder-cattle-markets-in-transition
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Shifting feeder price structure and falling stocker gain values point to uncertain summer placements, which affects feed demand and margins for feedlots.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: neutral
- LCATTLE: neutral

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/crops/feeder-cattle-markets-in-transition

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Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.
