{
  "id": 6662306,
  "title": "Bulls Are Working to Forge Bottoms in Cattle and Hog Prices",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/bulls-are-working-to-forge-bottoms-in-cattle-and-hog-prices",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-09T16:08:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Finance",
    "slug": "yahoo-finance",
    "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/commodities/articles/bulls-working-forge-bottoms-cattle-160844046.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "October live cattle futures closed at $217.025 on Tuesday, marking a two-week high. November feeder cattle rose to $320.45, reaching a three-week peak. Short covering and speculator purchases bolstered the markets, with President Trump's efforts to attract smaller U.S. beef processors providing psychological support. Cash cattle prices averaged $219.06 last week, slightly below the prior week's $219.25. Mexican feeder cattle entered the U.S., aiding feedlot replacements. USDA reported no new New World screwworm cases, though the effect on cattle futures remains limited. Smithfield Foods announced a potential third-quarter adjusted operating loss for its fresh pork business, raising concerns for both processors and producers.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}