# Hog futures higher on demand optimism - Brownfield Ag News

> October live cattle closed $0.35 lower at $108.55 and October feeder cattle closed $1.57 lower at $141.35 at the CME on Wednesday. Dressed cash cattle deals were reported at $167 in the North and live deals at $107 in western Nebraska, both $2 higher than the prior week. Feeder cattle prices were mixed at the Russell Livestock auction in Iowa.

- Date: 2020-09-30 · published 2020-09-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/51245-hog-futures-higher-on-demand-optimism-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Higher cash cattle and steady auction demand offer modest support, though futures weakness and higher corn costs weigh on feeder cattle values.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bearish ▼
- LCATTLE: neutral

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/hog-futures-higher-on-demand-optimism-3/

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