# Feeder Prices Trend Lower

> Feeder cattle futures closed higher for the week after a rally, but cash feeder and fed cattle prices stayed under pressure. Steers and heifers sold $2-$6 lower and calves as much as $10 lower at Sioux Falls. Live cattle futures also recovered from prior losses.

- Date: 2019-09-13 · published 2019-09-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57204-feeder-prices-trend-lower
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Lower cash trade and wide uncertainty weigh on feeder demand and cattle values, even though the futures rally offers some relief. Buyers are hesitant to set a firm price level for feeders.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: neutral
- LCATTLE: neutral

## Sources

- beefmagazine.com: https://www.beefmagazine.com/cattle-market-outlook/feeder-prices-trend-lower

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