Cattle Look to Thursday Following Mixed Wednesday Trade

Written on 05/07/2026
Austin Schroeder

Live cattle futures posted mixed results on Wednesday, with contracts down 22 cents to 55 cents higher. Open interest rose modestly on Wednesday, up 2,065 contracts. 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...Aerial view of feed yard with meat cows_ Image by Bilanol via Shutterstock_