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<ul><li>Live and feeder cattle futures gapped lower on the open Friday, with some feeder cattle contracts touching even limit down - as panic selling hit the complex.</li><li>The reason for the panic selling: president Trump.</li><li>In an announcement on Thursday evening, Trump hinted that there could be a near-term deal reached to lower beef prices. How exactly such a deal would look like isn’t clear, though.</li></ul>

Live and feeder cattle futures gapped lower on the open Friday, with some feeder cattle contracts touching even limit down - as panic selling hit the complex.The reason for the panic selling: president Trump.In an announcement on Thursday evening, Trump hinted that there could be a near-term deal reached to lower beef prices. How exactly such a deal would look like isn’t clear, though.

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Did Trump Just Tank the Meat Markets?