Cattle Slip Back on Thursday

Written on 02/12/2026
Austin Schroeder

Live cattle futures rounded out the Thursday session with contracts up 15 cents in nearby February and down 30 to 50 cents in other contracts. Cash trade remains quiet so far this week. The Thursday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the 1,272 head offered, with bids...Two cows looking at camera by Clara Bastian via iStock