Weekly fed cattle and boxed beef recaps for week ending April 17, 2021
Pierre, SD, USA / DRGNews Apr 20, 2021 9:29 PM CZ Cattle Market Analytics analyst Ed Czerwien from Amarillo, TX, provides the following fed cattle and boxed beef recaps for the week ending April 17, 2021. Fed cattle recap: The feedlot cattle trades for WE Apr 17 were mostly steady, and the cash sales volume was lower than the previous week. The Five-area formula sales volume totaled 215,838 head compared to about 228,000 the previous week. The Five-area total cash steer and heifer volume was 77,599 head compared to about 96,000 head the previous week. Nationally reported forward contracted...