# Livestock futures end with triple digit gains - Brownfield Ag News

> Live cattle futures on the CME settled 1.20 to 1.85 higher, with triple digit gains in all contract months. Feeder cattle closed 1.35 to 2.65 higher, pushing prices back above 150.00 per hundredweight. Boxed beef choice rose 0.29 while select fell 1.27.

- Date: 2017-05-31 · published 2017-05-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/9899-livestock-futures-end-with-triple-digit-gains-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Renewed commercial and investment buying lifted cattle futures, supporting feeder and fed cattle values. The move reflects sentiment and demand rather than a change in supply.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/livestock-futures-end-triple-digit-gains/

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