Cattle Falling Back on Wednesday

Written on 08/12/2026
Austin Schroeder

Live cattle futures are posting $1.50 to $2.50 losses in the front months. Cash trade has been quiet this week, with a few early light sales at $235. The Wednesday Fed Cattle auction showed no sales on the 1,308 head offered, with a single bid of $365 dressed on one...Close up of brown cow in pasture by SaskiaAcht via iStock