# Northern Plains feeder cattle prices improved in February | DRGNews

> Analyst Ed Czerwien reports Northern Plains feeder cattle prices rose in February after a January drop, though the last week of the month eased. Higher feed costs and cash fat cattle near $114 have capped feeder prices.

- Date: 2021-03-10 · published 2021-03-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Northern Plains · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/48264-northern-plains-feeder-cattle-prices-improved-in-february-drgnews
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Elevated feed costs and weak fed cattle prices limit feeder cattle gains, though backed-up fat cattle supplies may eventually correct.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- FCATTLE: neutral
- LCATTLE: neutral

## Sources

- drgnews.com: https://drgnews.com/2021/03/10/northern-plains-feeder-cattle-prices-improved-in-february/

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