Cattle, hogs higher in a quiet session

Cattle, hogs higher in a quiet session

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, cattle futures closed higher in limited trade due to the Columbus Day holiday.   Feeder cattle found some support as corn futures closed lower.  October live cattle closed $.37 higher at $114.17 and December live cattle closed $.10 higher at $118.25.  October feeder cattle closed $.10 lower at $157.67 and November feeder cattle closed $.20 higher at $158.42.

Direct cash cattle trade was typical for a Monday, quiet with no bids or asking prices established. 

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