Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures climbed on Friday as pork demand remained firm and supplies of market-ready hogs stayed low, analysts said. “At some point […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Lean hogs up on firm demand, tight supplies
Daily cattle slaughter down on week
U.S. livestock: CME cattle gain as demand remains strong
Lean hogs down for second session
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures gained on Monday as cattle processing picked up, led by strong beef prices, while feed cattle gained on tight supplies and […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat dip ahead of WASDE
Market eyes U.S. supply-demand reports for price direction
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn futures fell on Monday, pausing after rallying to eight-year highs last week, with traders focusing on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s upcoming world supply-demand […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat end higher after volatile week
Market assesses U.S. planting, drought threat to Brazil crops
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn, soybean and wheat futures rose on Friday after three days of volatile trade following a run-up to eight-year highs, traders said. The most-active corn […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Lean hogs climb on tightening hog supply
Higher feed costs weigh on feeder cattle futures; June live cattle up
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange gained on Friday on continued tight hog supplies that threaten to shrink available pork at a time […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn mixed on continued liquidation, tight supply
Soybeans slide on profit-taking; wheat up as U.S. dryness expands
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures ended mixed on Thursday as traders took profits following a strong run-up in the market, while global supply concerns offered support. Soybeans slipped […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Live cattle gain on grain market uncertainty
Lean hogs down with cash market
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures gained on Thursday, as mixed grain trade offered some relief for feed costs, while strong beef demand continued to support prices, traders […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Hog futures gain as supply outlook wanes
Live cattle ease on higher grain prices
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures climbed on Wednesday, supported by tight supplies and low inventory of available young hogs for producers as summer demand ramps up, traders […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, wheat, soybeans ease on profit-taking
Focus on weather as corn, soy stocks ebb
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn, wheat and soybean futures eased on Wednesday on profit-taking after climbing in earlier trading as traders assessed weather risks to crops in Brazil and […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, wheat, soy step back after reaching new eight-year highs
Wheat at highest since February 2013 after U.S. crop rating fall
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn, wheat and soybean futures ended Tuesday lower after extending a rally to eight-year highs, supported by corn supply worries as adverse weather cast early […] Read more
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