Cattle futures sharply higher, lean hogs mixed

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were sharply higher on general optimism about this week’s direct business. Still, the major direct markets were quiet during the session and widespread trade could wait until after Friday’s USDA Cattle on Feed Report. October live was up $3.50 at $234.85 and December was $3.20 […]

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