Market Activity

Trading in the protein market was very quiet this afternoon. With the AFIA kicking off in Fort Worth this week many are anticipating a slow and steady week. 

Cattle Slaughter Outlook

Cattle kills fell below 600,000 head last week finishing out at an estimated 597,000 head. The slaughter forecast shows that kills will pop back above the 600k head per week mark and remain at that level into April, with the exception of the holiday…