# Cattle Current Weekly Highlights—Week ending Nov. 1, 2019 – Cattle Current Market Update

> Cash calf and feeder cattle prices held steady to higher as stronger futures lifted sentiment. Feeder cattle futures gained and the CME Feeder Cattle Index reached its highest level since April.

- Date: 2019-11-01 · published 2019-11-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/9666-cattle-current-weekly-highlights-week-ending-nov-1-2019-cattle-current-market
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Higher feeder prices reflect improved demand for cattle going on feed, which supports feed grain consumption. Continued strength in futures points to firm feeder cattle values.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LCATTLE | 2019-11-01 | 1 | +3.5% | 3.6 | Week-ending Nov 1 summary notes stronger futures lifting sentiment and the Feeder Cattle Index at a high since April, consistent with the live cattle rally through that day. |
| LCATTLE | 2019-11-06 | 5 | +4.6% | 3.0 | Stronger futures and a feeder index at its highest since April show bullish sentiment through the week ending Nov 1. |

## Sources

- cattlecurrent.com: https://cattlecurrent.com/cattle-current-weekly-highlights-week-ending-nov-01-2019/

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