CattleFax analysts look for leverage to return to cattle feeders

After 78 past bullish trade events, LCATTLE moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.1% to +1.2%), and +0.5% over 20.

• Mar 9, 2018RCALF USA calls for tariff on livestock imports | TheFencePost.com+0.0%
• May 26, 2017China offers to import more from US in return for easing of export curbs+0.4%
• Jul 1, 2026Soybeans Rally as China Finally Buys, Will They Buy Corn? Cattle Surge on Higher Cash, Cutouts-4.9%
• Aug 25, 2026Flesh-eating screwworms, beef price surge collide as Mexico resumes cattle exports to U.S. - Los Angeles Times-1.1%
• Jun 21, 2021Cow-Calf Corner: beef imports lower in 2021; conditions are ideal for significant fly populations on cattle; feed additives and medicated feeds - Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association+1.9%

After 87 past bearish trade events, FCATTLE moved a median +0.4% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -3.2% to +1.9%), and +1.1% over 20.

• Nov 3, 2025Feeder market softens as demand for cattle weakens | The Western Producer-3.7%
• Feb 14, 2020Cattle and beef trade: a look back and a look ahead | Western Livestock Journal+2.8%
• Oct 24, 2025Fears of Mexico border reopening cap a brutal week for the cattle market - Pro Farmer-4.4%
• Aug 24, 2026As US border reopens to Mexican cattle, concerns persist over screwworm spread | Reuters-4.1%
• Aug 26, 2026CAB Insider: Are feedyard days on feed the reason for quality increases? | | feedlotmagazine.com-4.0%