# Demand expectations push hog prices higher - Brownfield Ag News

> At the CME, October live cattle closed $0.45 lower at $104.57 and October feeder cattle closed $1.92 lower at $142.40. Direct cash cattle trade started slowly, with showlists mixed. Boxed beef closed mixed, with Choice down $0.14 and Select down $2.75.

- Date: 2019-09-30 · published 2019-09-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57207-demand-expectations-push-hog-prices-higher-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Expectations of higher cash trade later in the week and steady feeder demand support cattle prices. Quiet cash trade and mixed boxed beef leave the direction uncertain.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: neutral
- LCATTLE: neutral

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/demand-expectations-push-hog-prices-higher/

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