Market Activity

**To accommodate some requests from the industry, we will publish our Animal Proteins bulletin at 1 pm CT on Fridays through the summer (May 27^nd through Sep 2^nd). We will begin our summer publication schedule next Friday.**

The weekly cattle slaughter dropped to 587,000 head from last week’s 601,000. This weeks slaughter is still 16,000 head higher than the same week last year and the stronger numbers continue to…