Compared to last week: Steer and heifer calves 15.00-20.00 lower. The bulk of supply consisted of unweaned bulls with no shots, and they traded at a sharp discount. With the weather turning inconsistent and temperatures swinging up and down, calf health is beginning to slip. Demand has softened for unweaned calves carrying no shots. Looking …
Category: Markets
Sep 09
Choice Boxed Beef Falls Again- Off $2.02 to $407.67
Boxed beef was lower again on Tuesday, marking the fourth straight decline and down a combined $8.34 over that stretch. Choice cutout closed at $407.67, down $2.02 from Monday, while Select finished at $386.96, up $1.62. The Choice/Select spread narrowed to $20.71, compared with $24.35 the previous day, on 156 loads. Among primals, Ribs dropped …
Sep 08
Choice Boxed Beef Down $1.09 to $409.69 on Monday September 8th
Choice boxed beef closed Monday at $409.69, down $1.07 from the prior session and marking its third straight decline, falling $6.32 over the past three days. Select ended at $385.34, up a modest $0.15, narrowing the Choice/Select spread to $24.35 compared with $25.57 on Friday. Total loads were 118, slightly under Friday’s 120. On the …
Sep 08
Monday Preopening Market Update with Dave Lanning
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
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