USDA wholesale Boxed Beef prices were higher in the Thursday PM report, with the Chc/Sel spread widening to $22.43. Choice boxes were up $2.17 at $330.78/cwt, with Select $1.46 higher @ $308.35.
“The scenario we are trying to avoid is supplementing pasture grazing with $45 to $60 dollar bales of hay, feeding cattle for $1.60 to $2 per head per day. We can graze our milo and we can shave an ...
$1-2 higher. Nothing has been reported so far this week. Feeder cattle futures were up 20 to 50 cents at the Monday close. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was down $4.35 from the day prior at $253.97 ...