Direct cash cattle markets are quiet. Wednesday’s moderate business was mainly at $150 on the live basis in the south and mostly $242 dressed in the north, both steady with last week’s weighted averages. There was lighter live business in Nebraska at $153. Some clean-up trade is still possible today or tomorrow. Asking prices for what’s left on the show list are $151 to $152 live and $244+ dressed with bids at $153 live and $242 dressed.
