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CME live cattle and feeder cattle futures rose sharply on June 26, shrugging off bearish cash trade and cattle-on-feed data from the prior week. Feeder futures were mostly up the daily limit of $4.50 on light volume, with traders expecting solid July 4 beef demand.
Higher cattle futures reflect expected holiday beef demand, which supports feeder cattle values and feeding margins, a modest positive for cattle-feed demand.
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