Cattle Falling on Thursday, with Wholesale Beef Weakness

Written on 07/02/2026
Austin Schroeder

Live cattle futures closed are falling $1.45 to $2 so far on Thursday. There were a few cash sales of $403 dressed in the north this week, with live trade at $255-256. Southern trade has started at $255. Feeder cattle futures are $1.585 to $1.70 lower across the nearbys so...Simmental cow by kobkik via iStock