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Brownfield reports live and feeder cattle closed higher on Wednesday, supported by firm cash optimism and higher boxed beef values at midday. Direct cash trade was at a standoff, with bids at $128 live and sellers asking $130.
December live cattle closed $1.70 higher at $131.65.
Higher cash and boxed beef prices underpin futures and show packers are willing to pay up. Cattle buyers should expect firm pricing in the near term.
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