At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher, optimistic about higher direct business and the lower move in corn. June live cattle closed $.12 higher at $245.92 and August live cattle closed $.05 higher at $242.42. May feeder cattle closed $1.37 higher at $368 and August feeder cattle closed $1.90 higher at […]
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