Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael
Cattle Current Podcast—April 27, 2026
Cattle futures closed higher on Friday, with Live Cattle up $1.62 and Feeder Cattle up $2.83. Negotiated cash fed cattle trade was limited, with FOB live prices $2 lower week-to-week. Choice boxed beef cutout value increased, while estimated total cattle slaughter was up from…