Below you will find example sentences with "cattle prices". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Cattle Prices in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 8
  • Discovered as a combination around: cattle
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 5
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 19.9 words

Words in this phrase

cattle prices

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • cattle can mean: Domesticated animal of the species Bos taurus (cows, bulls, steers, oxen etc), and other hoofed mammals of the genus Bos. Frequent word
  • prices can mean: plural of price Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 7 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

affect all cattle prices higher fed 1× by lower cattle prices banta said 1× cattle prices fell amid 1× fed cattle prices affect all 1× higher fed cattle prices typically mean 1× lower feeder cattle prices produced an 1× months ago cattle prices were 1 1× predicted record cattle prices this year 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a few months 1× cattle prices fell 1× fed cattle prices 1× in february economists 1× so our cattle 1× the decision to 1×

Common sentence endings:

amid high inventories 1× and vice versa 1× marketed last week 1× meat processing plants 1× nation s cows 1× prices banta said 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

higher 3× fed 2× lower 2× affect 1× typically 1× mean 1× upstream 1× supply 1× chain 1× vice 1× versa 1× feeder 1×

Related phrases

crude prices food prices fuel prices gas prices oil prices energy prices grocery prices rice prices beef cattle cattle breeders

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around cattle:

cattle breeders 7× cattle producers 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

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Just after it in the phrase index:

cattle producers caught driving cause harassment caused considerable causing bodily causing death

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

cattle breeders cattle producers

Same ending:

crude prices food prices fuel prices gas prices oil prices energy prices

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "cattle prices" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 19.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as affect all cattle prices higher fed, by lower cattle prices banta said, higher, fed and lower stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with crude prices, food prices, fuel prices, cattle breeders and cattle producers, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with cattle prices

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Cattle prices fell amid high inventories. (6 words)

Those lower feeder cattle prices produced an average breakeven of $97 for cattle marketed last week. (16 words)

With higher cattle prices, we expected overall harvest to slow down, but that hasn't happened yet. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

In February, economists predicted record cattle prices this year, fallout from farmers forced to thin herds during the pandemic and the drought affecting half the nation’s cows. (28 words)

So our cattle prices are falling at the same time as prices in the grocery store or some of the retail establishments are going up,” Hord said. (27 words)

Fed cattle prices affect all cattle prices, higher fed cattle prices typically mean higher prices upstream in the cattle supply chain, and vice versa. (24 words)

Example sentences (8)

Fed cattle prices affect all cattle prices, higher fed cattle prices typically mean higher prices upstream in the cattle supply chain, and vice versa.

Those lower feeder cattle prices produced an average breakeven of $97 for cattle marketed last week.

So our cattle prices are falling at the same time as prices in the grocery store or some of the retail establishments are going up,” Hord said.

In February, economists predicted record cattle prices this year, fallout from farmers forced to thin herds during the pandemic and the drought affecting half the nation’s cows.

With higher cattle prices, we expected overall harvest to slow down, but that hasn't happened yet.

A few months ago, cattle prices were $1.19 per pound for livestock slated for May and June delivery to meat processing plants.

Cattle prices fell amid high inventories.

The decision to make above-normal herd reductions is made less palatable by lower cattle prices, Banta said.