# Cow-Calf Corner: Cattle markets move on - Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association

> Fed cattle prices have jumped roughly $5/cwt over the past two weeks as the packing plant bottleneck eases. Packing capacity limits and labor shortages had delayed a rebalancing of cattle and beef markets.

- Date: 2021-11-08 · published 2021-11-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44006-cow-calf-corner-cattle-markets-move-on-texas-and-southwestern-cattle-raisers
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Improved packer throughput clears the fed cattle backlog and supports cash cattle prices, with the market expected to realign and firm further.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- tscra.org: https://tscra.org/cow-calf-corner-cattle-markets-move-on/

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