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Cattle Current Podcast—Sept. 7-8, 2026
Cattle futures closed mixed Friday on caution ahead of the three-day weekend.
Live Cattle futures closed an average of 99¢ lower, except for an average of 11¢ higher in the back three contracts.
Feeder Cattle futures closed an average of 60¢ higher, except for an average of 85¢ lower in the front three contracts.
Week to week on Friday, Live Cattle futures closed an average of 64¢ higher, from 7¢ higher toward the back to $1.22 higher in spot Oct. Feeder Cattle futures were an average of $4.84 higher week to week on Friday.
Negotiated cash fed cattle was limited on light demand in Nebraska…
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