Market News Reports Cattle Slaughter Steers Uneven but Mostly Steady
Market notes show slaughter steers uneven yet near steady with cows up to 100 higher and bulls about steady. Feeder steers stay fully steady as supply splits among slaughter and feeder lots. high Choice to Prime weights quoted and various prices listed for hiefers cows and bulls across multiple weight ranges.
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Cattle and Livestock Markets Report Feb Sale Trends
Market summaries show cattle mainly steady with cows steady to higher, slaughter steers uneven yet steady on average, hogs weak to lower. Feeder and veal values mixed, horse and mule sales active, horses and ponies priced per head or per cwt, with varied receipts across cattle, hog, and horse segments.
Chicago Cattle Market Receipts and Prices Dip
Cattle receipts for four days total 20 000 vs 23 800 last week and 26 100 a year ago. Twelve market weeks run 157 300 compared with 180 800 last week and 180 400 a year ago. Slaughter steers weak to mostly 25 lower. heifers and cows generally 25 lower. Bulls steady. In the carlot dressed beef trade steer and heifer beef steady to 50 higher after an earlier week decline. Slaughter steers and heifers opened lower with curtailment of receipts and East plants closed Friday. minor gains only.
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