
Cash fed cattle prices fell during the week of September 7, with Southern Plains live sales down $3 to $100 per cwt. Choice boxed beef cutout dropped $4.46 to $227.31.
Live Cattle futures closed lower through the front contracts.
Lower cash and boxed beef values signal weaker packer demand and push feeder cattle values lower, with seasonal fall pressure expected.
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Cash fed cattle fell $3 and boxed beef cutout dropped $4.46, signaling weak demand and fundamentals that pulled futures lower.
Weekly cash fell $3 and Choice cutout dropped $4.46, reinforcing weaker packer margins and bearish futures.