Market News Reports Weekly Review CATTLE AND HOGS
Market data show cattle supplies with 25 to 30 percent cows or feeder mix across weeks. Slaughter steers generally steady to higher, cows and bulls mixed to lower, feeders soft in some lots. Vealers and calves vary by grade and weight with prices down from prior week in several categories. Hogs weaker on barrows and gilts with lighter demand, while sow values hold late-week steady.
Chicago Cattle Market Summary From Week Start
Cattle receipts for the first four days totaled 22 200, down from 34 700 the prior week and 25 000 a year ago. Twelve market receipts reached 176 500 versus 196 900 last week and 172 700 a year ago. Slaughter steers held steady to 50 higher, heifers 25 73 higher, cows and bulls about 100 lower. Feeder division prices were steady to higher with the dressed trade for steer beef 100 to 250 higher.
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