Live Cattle Commodity Update for the Week Ending Feb 20, 2026

The price of live cattle as of Friday was 242 and last Friday it was at 240.625, meaning the price of live cattle increased by 0.6% in one week.

Feb 19, 2026 saw live cattle see its highest performance at 243.425.

Between Jan 20, 2026 and Feb 20, 2026 the price of live cattle rose by 3.2%. At this time last month, prices for live cattle were at 234.575 and have now jumped to 242.

Live cattle has also seen an improvement from last year. At this time in 2025, the price was at 192.95. The change in prices from a year ago represents an increase of 25.4%.

Live cattle's best performance came on Oct 16, 2025 when it was at 250.25.

The total volume for the week of Feb 16, 2026 saw live cattle’s total volume at 93355. Live cattle’s best day of the week came on Feb 17, 2026 when it was at 29475.