At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle futures were lower on profit taking and the midday decline in beef, with traders waiting for the week’s direct business to get defined. December live was down $.32 at $223.77 and February was $.62 lower at $226.55. November feeders were $2.47 lower at $335.80 and January […]
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