Intermediaries consulted by WBR described a market with “very limited supply”, few transactions of grass-finished cattle and short plant bookings, under one week at the end of February. Steers are trading on a base of US$/kg carcass 5.60, while special lots are easily reaching US$/kg 5.70, with occasional deals a few cents higher. Cows are quoted at US$/kg 5.50 for good heavy types above 250 kg carcass, while general cows are around US$/kg 5.30.
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