Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were lower, with boxed beef down at midday, getting ready for the week�s widespread direct business. Feeders also saw profit taking after Wednesday�s gains, despite another round of losses in corn....

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were lower, with boxed beef down at midday, getting ready for the week�s widespread direct business. Feeders also saw profit taking after Wednesday�s gains, despite another round of losses in corn. February live was down $.35 at $168.92 and April was $.70 lower at $172.27. January feeders were $2 lower at $222.47 and March was down $2.27 at $223.12.
Direct cash cattle business was light.













