Direct cash cattle trade is quiet following the light business that’s taken place this week. No bids have been renewed and asking prices are at $138 live in the South and $220 plus dressed in the North. There could be some scattered clean-up trade develop over the balance of the week. So far deals have been at $134 to $137, mostly $136 to $137 live, which is generally $2 lower than last week’s weighted averages.
