Cattle Slaughter Forecast Higher into October

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Cattle Slaughter Forecast Higher into October

Alexandra Watts | 09.18.2023

The market was very quiet today with the only changes reported coming from the Manly, IA DCO market.

Cattle slaughter finished last week at an estimated 632,000 head, which pushes the year-to-date total to 23,002,000 head. Year-on-year harvest is 4.3 percent off of last year’s pace. Slaughter is forecast by Fastmarkets to move lower this week, down...

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