
U.S. cash fed cattle traded around $103-104 per cwt, while Canadian prices held in the mid-$130s, both in a sideways range for about eight weeks. Cut-out values fell about $5 in the week.
Analysts expect seasonal strength in the fourth quarter, and noted that grain rallies could pressure cattle.
Sideways cattle prices and rising feed grain costs point to a squeeze on feedlot margins, though seasonal fourth-quarter demand could lift fed cattle prices later.
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