
Live cattle futures rose about $2–$3 and feeder cattle futures gained about $5–$6 on Monday after nine consecutive sessions of declines. Tyson said it plans to fully reopen the second production shift at its Amarillo beef plant by summer 2027; recent packer inventory buildup may limit cash-market support in the near term.
Reopening the shift could increase packer capacity and demand for fed cattle, lending support to cattle prices. However, the futures rally may be mainly technical, while ample packer inventories could constrain near-term buying.
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