- Posted December 4, 2025
Cattle finding new gears in a bullish trade today, with cash once again proving to be king. Sale barns…
Cattle Market Faces Pressure from Lower Cash and Trade Flow Shifts The Mexican border is set to reopen next week, raising key questions for the U.S. cattle market: Will we see an influx of slaughter-ready cattle? And what does that mean for trade dynamics going forward? On this week’s Cattle Chatter, Brad Kooima with Kooima Kooima Varilek breaks down the July and August cattle supply outlook and takes a closer look at current cattle weights—comparing Iowa’s numbers to those in Kansas.