Today’s Market
Market reports were higher today continuing the trend of upward momentum in the market. The native bull selection traded as high as $15 per piece and jumbo Heavy Texas Steer selections traded at $28. Native bulls are up $6.50 from a month ago and jumbo Heavy Texas Steer are up $8 from a month ago. Nearby hide supplies are tight with reports of sellers well sold through December. The tight nearby supplies add risk for continued, higher prices.
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