Cattle futures end the week mostly lower

Cattle futures end the week mostly lower

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle and feeder cattle were mostly lower watching corn and the end of the week clean-up direct cash cattle trade.  June live cattle closed $1.27 lower at $135.85 and August live cattle closed $1.17 lower at $136.90.  May feeder cattle closed $.42 lower at $166.12 and August feeder cattle closed $1.22 lower at $176.35. 

It was a quiet Friday for direct cash cattle trade activity following two days of light to moderate business.