 and mostly steady with the previous week. This will make it an interesting week with an initial anticipation of higher cash. Feedlots were willing to hold cattle for another week, anticipating packers would need to step up. Box beef prices higher with choice up 59 cents and select up 68 cents per hundred weight. Hog futures could not hold up Friday's cash weakness, left little reason for traders to get excited over the market. National Direct Afternoon Hog Report showed cash down $1.52 with a weighted average price of $89.45.