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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. FULL STORY »

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. FULL STORY »

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. FULL STORY »

Schwieterman: Beef see record highs again, cattle futures lower

Live cattle futures closed significantly lower on Wednesday, with deferred contracts posting new low closes. FULL STORY »

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. FULL STORY »

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