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Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures closed higher on short-covering after a six-session decline. Traders expected firmer cash cattle prices, but gains were capped by falling wholesale beef prices as the grilling season wound down after Labor Day.
Short-covering after a losing streak lifts futures, but weaker beef values limit the rally, so the feeder-side price outlook stays mixed.
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