Timeline clarification: This page was first published on 13 September 2026, 02:15:51 UTC. It was subsequently updated with the price snapshot recorded at 05:18:12 UTC on 14 September 2026. The retained figures refer to that later observation and should not be read as information recorded at first publication. This clarification uses CapKet’s saved article metadata; it does not independently reverify the historical quotes.
HISTORICAL MARKET SNAPSHOT — Live cattle was quoted at 219.675 cents a pound, up 1.850 cents or 0.85%, in a delayed market snapshot captured at 05:18:12 UTC on 14 September 2026.
Live cattle recorded snapshot: 14 September 2026
- Latest delayed price: 219.675 cents a pound
- Displayed change: up 1.850 cents or 0.85%
- Displayed open: 218.525
- Displayed range: 217.925 to 220.350
- Market status at capture: out of session
What this dated Live cattle record means
A Live cattle futures level is an exchange-linked risk-transfer reference. Freight, quality, basis, currency and delivery timing mean a commercial invoice can differ materially from the displayed number. The Live cattle snapshot is a historical checkpoint. The page’s first publication time and the timestamp of this later observation must be distinguished when comparing reports.
Why the observation mattered
Live cattle is followed across the Livestock complex, but one delayed continuous-futures observation is context—not a forecast, recommendation or physical-market price. The useful comparison for Live cattle is another observation with the same unit, source method and market state. A later number without those controls can create a false impression of precision.
What readers were watching
The next CME session, cash cattle trade, feed costs, carcass weights and beef demand. The archived Live cattle reading remains useful only with its limitations visible. Replacing it silently with today’s quote would erase the factual record and misstate the article’s age.
Live cattle timeline placement
The following Live cattle entry was Live cattle futures rise 1.17% to 222.250 cents a pound.
Sources and reconstruction method
Source links define the evidence trail for this Live cattle archive. CapKet’s explanatory text is original, while 2026-09-14T05:18:12Z identifies when the numeric observation applied.
Historical-data and risk note: A later Live cattle value can differ immediately. Readers should consult a regulated intermediary or the relevant exchange for executable and official information.

