Cattle futures supported by sharply higher boxed beef

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were sharply higher on Tuesday with optimism about the week’s direct business, the sharply higher boxed beef during the session, and the lower move in corn.  October live cattle closed $2.92 higher at $229.02 and December live cattle closed $2.42 higher at $230.90.  September feeder cattle […]

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