Morning Ag Markets- 04/29/25- Tyson Loewen
Cattle futures finished stronger on the first trading day of this week. Live cattle opened up slightly higher while feeders gapped higher out of the gate yesterday. Not quite the way things finished though as feeder cattle spent some time trading both sides of unchanged. By the end of the session, live cattle solidified their gains in the $1+ for April-October, but the May contract was the only one of the feeders to gain more than a buck on the day. April through Oct gained over a buck and those four contract months are also all into new contract highs while December and beyond into the deeper deferreds have not made it up there yet. On the flip side, feeder cattle didn’t perform as well…