National Slaughter Cattle Prices and Market Update
National Slaughter Cattle Summary for week ending December 20, 2002 shows live prices down 1.00 and dressed down 1.00 to 2.50. Movement was light as packers bid lower. feeders expect better bids next week. Boxed beef values rose slightly aiding feedlots. Midwest and High Plains direct markets report varying live and dressed ranges for steers, heifers, and bulls. St. Joseph and regional reports indicate lower week, with cows, bulls, and feeders adjusting amid futures pressure.
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