At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle ended the day mixed ahead of widespread direct cash business. October live cattle closed $.32 lower at $122.45 and December live cattle closed $.27 lower at $127.80. September feeder cattle closed $.15 lower at $154.85 and October feeder cattle closed $.05 lower at $156.62.
It was a quiet Tuesday for direct cash cattle trade activity. Bids and asking prices have yet to be established.
