Cattle Pull Off Highs into Wednesday’s Close

Written on 05/07/2026
Austin Schroeder

Live cattle futures posted mixed results on Wednesday, with contracts down 22 cents to 55 cents higher. Cash trade from last week finished out near $256-257. It has been quiet so far this week, with a few light sales of $400 in NE. The Wednesday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction...Closeup of a dairy cow eating hay by bierwirm via iStock