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Cattle Current Market Update with Wes Ishmael

Wes Ishmael: cattle business analyst and journalist
Cattle Futures
Cattle Market
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Cattle Current Market Update
Grain Futures
USDA
Live Cattle Futures
Beef Production
Hereford Genetics
Beef Industry
Corn Futures
Cattle Prices
Feeder Cattle
Corn
Grain and Soybean Futures
Cattle Industry
Auction Results
Cattle Auctions
Wholesale Beef Values
Feeder Cattle Futures

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Cattle futures softened Thursday on likely profit taking and weaker wholesale beef prices. Depending on the projections considered, analysts peg September placements about 8-9% less year over year with September marketings down about 7% for  an on-fe... more

Cattle futures crawled higher Tuesday, supported by last week’s stronger negotiated cash fed cattle prices and optimism about further gains this week. Keep in mind that the monthly Cattle on Feed report is due out Friday.

Toward the close, Live Catt... more

Cattle futures continued mostly higher on Monday, led by Feeder Cattle and supported by last week’s stronger negotiated cash fed cattle prices.

Toward the close, Live Cattle futures were an average of 22¢ higher, except for an average of 15¢ lower i... more

Cattle futures gained on Friday, helped by stronger cash fed cattle prices and continued weakness in Corn.

Live Cattle futures were an average of $1.46 higher. Feeder Cattle futures were an average of 73¢ higher, except for 5¢ lower in looming Nov. more

Cattle futures gained on Thursday, helped by the early promise shown in cash fed cattle trade.

Toward the close, Live Cattle futures were an average of $1.77 higher. Feeder Cattle futures were an average of $3.78 higher.

Negotiated cash fed cattle ... more

Cattle futures were mostly lower Wednesday, awaiting the week’s negotiated cash fed cattle direction.

Toward the close, Live Cattle futures were an average of 84¢ lower. Feeder Cattle futures were an average of $1.86 lower, except for 12¢ higher in ... more

Cattle futures were mixed on Monday, mostly retaining the previous session’s strong gains.

Toward the close, Live Cattle futures were an average of 31¢ higher, except for unchanged to an average of 39¢ lower in the front three contracts.

Feeder Cat... more

Cattle futures rallied on Friday as Corn futures tanked on USDA’s latest production estimates (see below).

Live Cattle futures closed an average of $2.73 higher. Feeder Cattle futures were an average of $7.09 higher.

Week to week on Friday, Feeder ... more

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Episode: Cattle Current Podcast—Oct. 6, 2026
Daryl Peele
Extension Livestock Marketing Specialist, Oklahoma State University
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Hannah Baker
Extension Beef and Forage Economic Specialist, University of Florida
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Extension livestock marketing specialist at Oklahoma State University
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Episode: Cattle Current Podcast—Sept. 1, 2026
Roger McGowan
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Episode: Cattle Current Podcast—Aug. 28, 2026
Stephen Coons
Colorado State University ag economist
Colorado State University
Episode: Cattle Current Podcast—Aug. 20, 2026
Stephen Koontz
Agricultural economist at Colorado State University
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Episode: Cattle Current Podcast—Aug. 20, 2026
Colin Woodall
CEO, National Cattlemen's Beef Association
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Episode: Cattle Current Podcast—July 27, 2026
Brooke Rollins
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture spokesperson cited in report
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Wes Ishmael
Host of Cattle Current Market Update; data-driven market analyst focusing on cattle prices, futures, and wholesale trends.

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What is Cattle Current Market Update about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A market-focused briefing that tracks live cattle futures, cash trades, wholesale beef values, and related commodity signals. Episodes emphasize price movements, regional auction activity, and how weather, demand shifts, and policy developments affect cattle producers and traders. Regular expert commentary from industry specialists helps translate data into actionable context for those managing herds, pricing strategies, or risk across cattle supply chains. A recurring strength is the data-driven, concise narration that ties together stockyards observations, export trends, and macro factors to outline short- and longer-term implications for the beef and cattle markets. It's likely particularly valuable for producers, traders, feeders, and a... more

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