# Cattle futures up sharply | Weekly Livestock Market Update

> Brownfield's weekly livestock podcast, with University of Kentucky economist Kenny Burdine, reviews the week's cattle markets and previews the upcoming cattle on feed report. Burdine reports five-area steer prices of about 212.27 on thin trade, down from the prior week and year-ago levels.

- Date: 2026-11-13 · published 2026-11-14T21:09:18.822Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/99935-cattle-futures-up-sharply-weekly-livestock-market-update
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Lower fed cattle prices and a preview of the cattle on feed report signal the feeding sector's supply and demand balance, which affects demand for feed ingredients such as corn and meal. The report's main effect is routine price commentary.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: neutral
- LCATTLE: bearish ▼

## Sources

- exa.ai: https://exa.ai/library/podcast/lgdr5m1s3p7/episode/rn9lxd565kq

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