# Cattle futures higher ahead of Friday's report - Brownfield Ag News

> Live and feeder cattle ended higher at the CME ahead of the Cattle on Feed report. October live cattle rose $1.02 to $100.37 and October feeder cattle rose $1.10 to $138.40. Direct cash trade was underway at $100 to $101 live in the south, about $1 to $2 above last week.

- Date: 2019-09-18 · published 2019-09-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57208-cattle-futures-higher-ahead-of-friday-s-report-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Higher cash bids and position squaring ahead of the USDA report support cattle futures. Traders are positioning for a possible rise in cash trade later in the week.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/cattle-futures-higher-ahead-of-fridays-report-2/

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