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Cattle Futures Post Strong Gains for the Week

To build on this week’s strength, traders will need to be convinced the cash market is headed higher.

By Julianne Johnston
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November 19, 2020 11:34 PM

The futures market ended slightly lower today, but overall posted strong gains for the week. To build on this week’s strength, however, traders will need to be convinced the cash market is headed higher.

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