New World Screwworm Headlines Add Noise, Not Substance | Cattle Call
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Cattle markets are keeping a close eye on a New World Screwworm case reported just 120 miles from the U.S. border. Analyst Brad Kooima of Kooima, Kooima & Varilek breaks down the latest market activity and what it means for producers and packers.
In this video, you’ll hear about:
How limited cash trade in the North and South is affecting prices
Why one screwworm case sparked a market reaction—but may not signal real supply changes
The regional differences in cattle currentness and weights
What to watch in December as packers adjust kill schedules
Insights into negotiated vs. contracted cattle and market dynamics
If you follow cattle markets or livestock news, this is your guide to the latest trends, headlines, and what one steer near the border can mean for futures.
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