# LIVESTOCK MARKETS: Fed cattle prices finally surge

> Fed cattle prices surged to $108-110/cwt. in many cash markets last week after a period of declines. The Choice cutout rose almost $3 to $185.68, with primal rib leading to its highest value since June.

- Date: 2016-12-01 · published 2016-12-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73588-livestock-markets-fed-cattle-prices-finally-surge
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Tighter fed cattle supply and stronger beef wholesale values support live cattle and feeder prices, though a large beef inventory still limits upside.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- feedstuffs.com: https://www.feedstuffs.com/ingredient-market-prices/livestock-markets-fed-cattle-prices-finally-surge

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