Cotton futures closed the Friday session with contracts down 10 to 15 points across most front months, as March was down 10 points on the week. Crude oil futures were down 9 cents per barrel at $57. 51, with the US dollar index $0. 061 to $98. 405. A delayed CFTC report showed.
Live cattle futures posted Monday front month gains of $2. 12 to $2. 25. Cash trade has yet to be reported this week, with last week at $225-227 across the country, with a few at $228 in the South. Some late Northern sales were $218-222. Feeder cattle futures are up $1. 35 to.
Live cattle futures are rebounding on Thursday, with contracts up 7 cents to $1. 85 at midday. Cash trade saw some light action in across the country at $239-240 on Wednesday. The Thursday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the 1, 646 head offered with bids at $238.
