CLARA LIVE: 🏆 Beaver County’s Third Straight Week of Records; Philip Livestock Sets National Marks 🏆
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On Tuesday afternoon, the Choice boxed beef cutout declined by $3.54 to $364.19, while the Select cutout dropped $4.37 to $342.48. The Choice/Select spread widened to $21.71. This marks the lowest Choice value since May 27th and places it $32.30 below the recent high set on June 27th. A total of 118 loads were reported.
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CLARA LIVE: Bluegrass Stockyards in Lexington, KY reported a standout early Tuesday morning sale on July 29, 2025, with 57 steers weighing 842 pounds bringing $336.50/cwt. This trade ranks as the highest ever recorded at the barn and the second-highest 8-weight price in Kentucky history
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CLARA LIVE: 🔥 Beaver County Stockyards in Beaver, OK reported two strong sales on July 29, 2025. A group of 26 steers weighing 752 pounds sold for $363.00/cwt, and another group of 45 steers at 776 pounds brought $356.00/cwt. These sales now rank as the second- and third-highest 7-weight prices ever recorded at the barn.
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CLARA LIVE: 🔥 Records Abound at Joplin, Gainesville, Overbrook Despite Receipts Down 22% from Last Monday 🔥
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CLARA LIVE: 🏆📊 Feeder Market on Fire: 30 National Records Fall with New Highs for 7s Through 10s 🚀🐂
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CLARA LIVE: Nine-weights are rewriting the record books today at Winter Livestock’s King of the Ring Sale in Dodge City, KS, with 9 of the top 10 all-time high prices being set as the market continues trading. Leading the charge are 61 head at 915 lbs bringing $329.50/cwt, 68 head at 946 lbs at $322.00, and 125 head at 923 lbs fetching $319.75
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CLARA TECHNICALS (August Live Cattle): Momentum indicators are currently at elevated levels, suggesting the market is in overbought territory. The Stochastic %K sits at 95.31%, and the 20-day Stochastic %K/%D are 95.58% and 93.33%, respectively...
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CLARA LIVE: 🔥 Bassett Sells Top 5 10-Weights in U.S. History; OKC West Sets 6 of Top 10 Highest 9-Weight Steer Prices in Barn History 🔥
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CLARA LIVE: Feeder cattle futures surged on Wednesday, with the August CME contract closing at $331.525, up $3.25 on the day. Meanwhile, the cash market softened—RTI’s 7-day Feeder Index slipped $0.39 to $327.86, and the National Steer Price fell $3.49 to $327.95. That puts August futures at a $3.67 premium over the RTI Index and a $3.58 premium over the National Steer Price, flipping the recent trend where cash had been leading the way.
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CLARA LIVE: 🔥 New Record Averages for Heavyweight Steers: Beaver County Sets All-Time Top 10 Highest 9-Weight Prices in One Day 🔥
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CLARA LIVE: Callaway Livestock Center (Kingdom City, MO) posted the top two 7-weight sales in the country on Monday, setting new barn records in the process. The standout drafts included 71 head at 758 lbs bringing $368.75 and 40 head at 753 lbs at $366.00. These sales now rank as the third- and fourth-highest prices ever recorded for 7-weight steers in Missouri history.
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CLARA LIVE: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock (Worthing, SD) had a standout day on Monday with a major 10-weight sale of 420 head at 1,002 lbs bringing $303.75, setting a new all-time barn record and marking the largest 10-weight string in the United States to ever exceed $300. Additionally, 236 head at 985 lbs sold for $309.00, ranking as the third-highest 9-weight sale ever recorded at Sioux Falls.
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CLARA LIVE: Joplin Regional Stockyards (Carthage, MO) is off to a good start this Monday morning (7/21/25), posting their top 10-weight sale ever with 125 head averaging 1,036 lbs bringing $305.50—the first time 10-weights have cleared the $300 mark at the barn.
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As of July 15, 2025, managed money funds increased their net long position in Live Cattle futures by 4,063 contracts, bringing the total to 132,486 contracts. At the same time, total open interest increased by 12,755 contracts to 535,724. (Source: CFTC)
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CLARA LIVE: The largest feeder cattle sales on Thursday were led by Farmers & Ranchers in Salina, KS, which topped the list with 3,426 head. Bluegrass South in Stanford, KY followed with 1,893 head, while Enid Livestock in Enid, OK moved 1,864 head. Rounding out the top five were Paris Livestock in Paris, KY with 1,472 head, and El Dorado Livestock in El Dorado, KS, which sold 1,458 head.
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CLARA LIVE: Early in Tuesday morning’s sale at Beaver County Stockyards (Beaver, OK), three standout drafts of 4-weight steers have already landed among the top 10 highest in barn history. This includes a new all-time record as 14 head averaging 400 lbs sold for $503.00/cwt, and a new second-highest mark with 16 head at 418 lbs bringing $484.00/cwt. Additionally, 17 head weighing 471 lbs brought $450.00/cwt, further cementing the strong start to the day.
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