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Kentucky calf prices are at their typical seasonal highs, with 550 lb steers selling in the mid-to-upper $150s. The article notes calf prices have risen about $15 per cwt since December and that fall feeder futures near $158 to $160 imply strong summer stocker profits.
Firm calf and feeder values, with futures implying good grazing margins, support continued demand for feed going into summer.
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