# Livestock Analysis | Live cattle close unchanged ahead of USDA report - Pro Farmer

> December live cattle futures closed unchanged at $231.125 and were up $2.775 for the week. November feeder cattle gained $1.20 to $348.125 and rose $6.225 for the week, ahead of the monthly USDA cattle-on-feed report.

- Date: 2026-10-23 · published 2026-10-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/573-livestock-analysis-live-cattle-close-unchanged-ahead-of-usda-report-pro-farmer
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

A firm cattle complex heading into the cattle-on-feed report signals tight feeder supply, supporting feeder and fed cattle prices.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- profarmer.com: https://www.profarmer.com/pro-farmer-max/livestock-analysis/livestock-analysis-live-cattle-close-unchanged-ahead-usda-report

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