Cattle futures sharply higher ahead of direct business

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were up on oversold signals, ahead of the week’s direct business.  February live cattle closed $4.87 higher at $220.80 and April live cattle closed $4.87 higher at $222.42.  January feeder cattle closed $8.80 higher at $329.87 and March feeder cattle closed $8.40 higher at $323.92.  Direct […]

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