# More cattle emphasizes the importance of increasing market access - Brownfield Ag News

> A University of Missouri analyst said the USDA Cattle on Feed report points to more slaughter cattle this fall. He warned that larger runs could pressure cattle prices. He also said resuming US beef exports to China by mid-July is critical for market access.

- Date: 2017-05-31 · published 2017-05-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/71133-more-cattle-emphasizes-the-importance-of-increasing-market-access-brownfield-ag
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Expected larger fall slaughter supplies are bearish for cattle prices, while stalled China access limits demand for beef and pork. Together these factors weigh on livestock values into late 2017.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼
- FCATTLE: bearish ▼
- LCATTLE: bearish ▼

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| HOGS | 2024-05-29 | [U.S. livestock: Cattle lower on technical trading, JBS-China export news - AgCanada](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30400-u-s-livestock-cattle-lower-on-technical-trading-jbs-china-export-news-agcanada.md) | -0.0% | -3.0% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/cattle-emphasizes-importance-increasing-market-access/

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