Feeder CattleGF

At a glance

Sold by cow-calf and stocker operators at auction · bought by feedlots and backgrounders
Checked first: This week’s auction price for your weight and type, in $/cwt and $/head

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Guide

How this market is measured, traded and harvested.

Know the market

Unit: Hundredweight (cwt) live weight; prices by weight class (e.g. 500–600 lb steers)
Futures: CME Feeder Cattle (GF): 50,000 lb, cash-settled to the CME Feeder Cattle Index
Cash markets: USDA AMS auction reports: low–high ranges by sex and weight class

Reference, not measured data. CME Group · agriculture contract specifications

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