# Weekly protein report: Dairy markets find stability amid shifting supply and demand trends
						 | The Dairy Site

> USDA weekly export sales showed beef net sales of 19,800 MT and pork net sales of 27,300 MT for 2026, with pork exports led by Mexico. October live cattle rose $1.575 to $229.47 on Wednesday, reaching a three-week high.

- Date: 2026-08-06 · published 2026-08-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/4735-weekly-protein-report-dairy-markets-find-stability-amid-shifting-supply-and
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Solid meat export demand supports cattle and hog prices, which can sustain animal numbers and feed demand. Cattle futures strength reflects tight supply.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- thedairysite.com: https://www.thedairysite.com/articles/weekly-protein-report-cattle-markets-strengthen-as-futures-hit-multi-week-highs

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