# Feeder cattle pressured by higher corn - Brownfield Ag News

> On March 1, 2022, live and feeder cattle futures closed lower at the CME, with feeders pressured by higher corn. Choice boxed beef closed $0.83 lower at $256.68, and cash trade was quiet with few deals reported.

- Date: 2022-03-01 · published 2022-03-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42413-feeder-cattle-pressured-by-higher-corn-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Rising corn costs and weaker boxed beef reduce feeder cattle values, dampening feedlot demand for grain and feed.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- FCATTLE: bearish ▼
- LCATTLE: bearish ▼

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/feeder-cattle-pressured-by-higher-corn/

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