# Cattle futures higher heading into Friday - Brownfield Ag News

> August live cattle closed $1.22 higher at $134.12 and August feeder cattle closed $3.22 higher at $172.95 on June 2. Direct cash trade was very light, with Southern live deals at mostly $135 and Northern dressed at $222. Boxed beef Choice closed $0.77 lower at $266.65 and Select rose $0.72.

- Date: 2022-06-02 · published 2022-06-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/7266-cattle-futures-higher-heading-into-friday-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Higher futures on follow-through buying and steady cash bids point to firm cattle values, with softer Choice boxed beef a modest offset.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/cattle-futures-higher-heading-into-friday-2/

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