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Feeder cattle review: Feed report neutral to slightly bearish 
Compared to last week, yearling feeder cattle sold mostly steady with some major markets wavering in either direction but rarely more than 2.00.
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Cattle Outlook: Retail choice beef up 9% over past 2 years
Today's Cattle on Feed report says the number of cattle in large feedlots at the start of May was down 3.4% from a year ago. April placements were up 15.1% and April marketings were up 2.2%, due to one extra slaughter day.
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Schwieterman: Another day of new all-time highs for beef cutouts
Live cattle futures settled modestly lower on Thursday, with light selling ahead of this afternoon’s on feed report.
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Schwieterman: Beef see record highs again, cattle futures lower
Live cattle futures closed significantly lower on Wednesday, with deferred contracts posting new low closes.
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Schwieterman: Feeder cattle see limited losses as corn improves
Feeder cattle futures closed moderately lower on Monday, which was somewhat impressive considering the sharply higher close in the corn futures.
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CBOT CORN REVIEW
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- CBOT corn outlook: Down sharply on USDA surprise supply estimate
- CBOT corn outlook: Seen down on outlook for harvest progress
- CBOT corn outlook: Seen higher as market extends rebound
- U.S. grain and soy review: Soybeans close at fresh low for 2011
- CBOT corn outlook: Lower on economy, harvest, but end-users are buying
CME LIVESTOCK REVIEW
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- CME cattle fall on report caution, global growth worries
- CME: Lower 2012 cattle supplies has markets surging
- U.S. livestock review: Cattle futures rally on near-term demand
- U.S. cattle: Futures lower on caution over demand, cash trade
- U.S. livestock review: Live cattle mostly up on cash expectations
SCHWIETERMAN
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- Schwieterman: Another day of new all-time highs for beef cutouts
- Schwieterman: Beef see record highs again, cattle futures lower
- Schwieterman: Feeder cattle see limited losses as corn improves
- Schwieterman: Cattle futures mixed as traders see drop in corn
- Schwieterman: New crop contracts determined by weather, planting
- New school lunch beef recipes win approval from kids, foodservice
- Drier weather to give big boost to U.S. corn plantings
- Prices for corn and soybeans, five years from now
- Agriculture is expected to remain strong in the coming decade
- What sick day? Farmers take just three a year
- Senate Agriculture Committee completes Farm Bill markup
