I try to make a point to look at retail meat counters across the country quite often.  Fed cattle prices have been struggling for several weeks and have worked their way back to around 8 in both the north and the south and seem to be stuck there. It appears that the “Monday Morning Phone Calls” between the Big Four packers must be taking place again. Fed cattle prices saw nice gains when all four were actively buying on the open market and competing against each other for cattle as the supply situation was tighter than it is now.  The packers...

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