It was a powerful day for the cattle complex as boxed beef prices rounded out the day higher and Northern trade finally cut loose and was marked at mostly $312 which is $2.00 higher than last week's weighted average. December corn is down 10 3/4 cents per bushel and December soybean meal is down $4.50. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 654.27 points.
From Friday-to-Friday livestock futures scored the following changes: August live cattle up $5.48, October live cattle up $5.08; August feeder cattle up $4.10, September feeder cattle up $3.83; August lean hogs up $1.90, October lean hogs up $3.65; September corn up $0.04, December corn up $0.05.
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