# Grains fall again, while livestock remains firm

> In Uruguay, prices for slaughter cattle remained firm, with premium steers quoted at US$6.00–6.10/kg, while the in-calf replacement cow price rose nearly 3%. International grain weakness carried into the local market: new-crop soybeans fell below US$410/tonne, wheat dropped below US$210/tonne, and canola offers were below US$510/tonne.

- Date: 2026-11-08 · published 2026-11-08T09:07:33.319Z
- Category: market · region Uruguay · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/87275-grains-fall-again-while-livestock-remains-firm
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Lower grain prices reduce feed input costs but also reflect weaker crop-market pricing; firm slaughter-cattle values indicate continued support from beef demand relative to supply.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- rurales.elpais.com.uy: https://rurales.elpais.com.uy/numeros-con-letras/nueva-baja-en-los-granos-el-ganado-sigue-firme

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