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Live Cattle Moderately Active as Screwworm Makes Headlines

MORNING LIVESTOCK FUTURES OUTLOOK

CATTLE COMPLEX

Live cattle volume was moderately active Thursday.  With calves in Texas found with new world screwworm, traders are looking at a possible reduction in the cattle supply ahead.

With 2 calves have showing up with new world screwworm in La Pryor, Texas, about a 90 miles south west of San Antonio and 100 miles north of Laredo, TX, it is hard to believe there are not more male flies that aren’t sterile and breeding with females.  Now that is getting warmer, more flies should show up.

 

Cattle at feeding troughs

 

LEAN HOG COMPLEX

June 2026 lean hogs settled on 06/04/2026 $95.30.

June 2026 lean hog futures are $3.05 over the CME Lean Hog Index June 04, 2026.

 

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