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Montana cattle sold at auction in Billings at prices about $10 lower than a year earlier, with nearly 50,000 head offered. Auction executives attributed the weakness to higher feed costs tied to the spring planting delays in the U.S. Corn Belt.
Higher corn prices raise feeding costs and reduce what feedlots can pay for calves, pressuring feeder cattle values.
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