RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Category: Markets
Oct 20
Choice Boxed Beef Jumps $2.41 to $369.18 on Monday
Boxed beef values climbed again on Monday, October 20, 2025, with the Choice cutout reaching $369.18, up $2.41 from Friday and marking the highest level so far this month. The Select cutout rose $3.19 to $353.46, narrowing the Choice-Select spread to $15.72. Monday’s load count came in at 86, down from Friday’s 188. Among primals, …
Oct 20
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.
Oct 17
Southern Plains Cash Cattle Trade Jumps Higher to $240 for Fed Steers and Heifers
According to DTN- Throughout the week, Northern dressed cattle traded at mostly $372, which is $9.00 higher than last week’s weighted average. Southern live cattle traded at $240, which is $5.00 higher than last week’s weighted average. Texas Cattle Feeders Association’s market report agrees that the top price for the week for fed cattle- steers …
Oct 17
Choice Boxed Beef Ends Week with 66 Cent Gain at $366.77
Choice Boxed Beef prices on Friday, October 17, 2025, showed Choice at $366.77, up 66 cents, and Select at $350.27, up $1.34, with the Choice-Select spread at $16.50 and 188 loads sold. Compared to Wednesday, Ribs eased to $617.38 from $618.69, Chuck was higher at $298.87 versus $297.15, and Round rebounded to $320.25 from $318.89. …
Oct 17
Friday 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.
Oct 16
Choice Boxed Beef Retreats 37 Cents to $366.11 on Thursday
Boxed beef prices on Thursday, October 16, 2025, showed Choice at $366.11, down $0.37, and Select at $348.93, down $0.23, with the Choice-Select spread at $17.18 and 99 loads sold. Compared to Wednesday, Ribs eased to $618.69 from $621.88, Chuck was slightly higher at $297.15 versus $296.31, and Round slipped to $318.89 from $322.35. Loins …
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