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Daily Market Summary for June 12th

Updated Monday thru Friday around 4:00 PM CT

Cattle/Beef Market-Strength Indexes

10-Day Index Trendline


Change from Previous Day: +0.87%

Change from 10 Days Ago:  +14.67%

 

 60-Day Index Trendline

Change from 60 Days Ago: +28.22%​

Change from 60 Day High:   0.00%

 
Indexes track daily market values for the past 10 & 60 days.
Each daily value is the weighted total of the Gain/(Loss) for
15 market factors compared to the previous trading day.

Wednesday Regional Auction Reports

 

Fed Cattle: 
USDA reported on Thursday afternoon that negotiated cash trade in the Texas Panhandle has been limited on moderate demand with a few purchases at 234.00-235.00, however not enough for an adequate market test. The last established market in the Texas Panhandle was Wednesday at 235.00. Negotiated cash trade in Kansas has been moderate on very good demand with live purchases 3.00-8.00 higher, compared to last week, from 233.00-238.00. Negotiated cash trade in Nebraska was light on moderate demand with early dressed purchases steady compared to last week at 380.00. The latest live market in Nebraska was last week from 240.00-244.00. Negotiated cash trade in the Western Cornbelt has been mostly inactive on moderate demand. The latest established market in the Western Cornbelt was last week with live purchases from 240.00-242.00 and dressed purchases at 380.00
Negotiated Sales:
Confirmed:      11,136
Week Ago:         2,558
Year Ago:             453
Formula Net - Dressed Steers & Heifers:
Head count priced today:   23,600
Weighted avg. weight:             911
Weighted avg. net price:     371.03
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Cattle Slaughter under Federal Inspection:
Thursday                115,000
Week Ago                120,000
Year Ago                  121,897
Week to Date          456,000
Last Week WTD      477,000
Last Year WTD        488,969
Wednesday
Steers & Heifers:      90,000
Cows & Bulls:            20,000
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Boxed Beef:
Cutout Values:
Choice: 376.72… +1.96
Select:  363.07… +2.32
Choice/Select Spread: 13.65
Total Load Count: 91
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Cutter Cow Cutout:
302.98… +0.47
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CME Feeder Cattle Index for Wednesday, June 11th:
315.85… +1.23
52 Week High: 315.85 on 6/11/25
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Futures Settlements:
Live Cattle:
June: 228.20… +0.38
August: 216.95… -1.07
October: 214.35… +0.87
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Feeder Cattle:
August: 311.25… +0.18
September: 310.55… -0.25
October: 308.45… -0.40
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July Lean Hogs: 109.90… +1.05
July Crude Oil: 68.36… +0.21
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July Corn: 4.3850… -0.0150
July Wheat: 5.2650… -0.0775
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Financial Markets:
DJIA: 42,967.62… +101.42
S & P 500: 6,045.23… +22.89
NASDAQ: 19,662.48… +46.60
U.S. Dollar Index: 97.92… -0.71

Although all information is from sources believed to be accurate & timely, The Cattle Range expressly disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of any of the contents provided and shall not be liable for decisions or actions taken based on the data, information, and opinions contained within.