# Cattle Face Mixed Trade on Wednesday

> Live cattle futures closed mixed on Wednesday, with August down 60 cents and other contracts up 7 to 50 cents. Cash sales were $403 dressed and $255 live, and the CME Feeder Cattle Index fell 41 cents to $376.99. Choice boxed beef dropped $1.90 to $391.26.

- Date: 2026-07-01 · published 2026-07-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/5242-cattle-face-mixed-trade-on-wednesday
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Mixed futures and softer boxed beef show a stable-to-weaker cattle market with no major new driver, leaving feeder cattle demand for feed roughly unchanged.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: neutral
- LCATTLE: neutral

## Sources

- barchart.com: https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3087661/cattle-face-mixed-trade-on-wednesday

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