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The fed cattle market was flat the week ending March 25, 2022, with cash near $139/cwt. Choice boxed beef fell from a January peak of $284 to a March low of $255 before recovering, and cattle feeders are selling finished cattle as high corn prices raise ration costs.
Expensive corn is pushing feeders to market cattle sooner, adding supply, while spring demand gradually firms cutout values.
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