# Cattle futures start week on strong note - Brownfield Ag News

> 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.

- Date: 2017-06-26 · published 2017-06-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/70624-cattle-futures-start-week-on-strong-note-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Higher cattle futures reflect expected holiday beef demand, which supports feeder cattle values and feeding margins, a modest positive for cattle-feed demand.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cattle-futures-start-week-strong-note/

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