Cattle Current Podcast—Aug. 5, 2026

Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael · Aug 4, 2026 · 5m

Cattle futures were mostly higher Tuesday, helped along by recently stronger Choice wholesale beef values and bullish outside markets. Toward the close, Live Cattle futures an average of $1.22 higher. Feeder Cattle futures were an average of $2.04 higher (5¢ to $3.40 higher), except for an average of 65¢ lower in the back two [...]