Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures rose on Tuesday for a fifth straight session, led by high-flying wholesale beef prices, analysts said. Feeder cattle futures also […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle extend rally as beef prices climb
June hogs down third straight day
U.S. grains: Soy futures top $16 for first time since 2012
Chicago corn, wheat also end higher
Chicago | Reuters — Benchmark U.S. soybean futures jumped above US$16 a bushel on Tuesday for the first time since 2012 as traders focused on tightening feed grain supplies and […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Cattle futures close narrowly mixed
CME hog futures climb
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures closed narrowly mixed on Friday, with nearby contracts pressured by lacklustre cash cattle trade and position-squaring ahead of a monthly government cattle […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, soy extend multi-year highs
Tightening global supply picture supportive; CBOT wheat also up
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures closed firm on Friday after rocketing to multi-year highs this week on tightening domestic and global supplies, traders said. As stocks […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn highest since 2013
Soy tops US$15, wheat over US$7 on supply fears
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn, wheat and soybean futures hit multi-year highs on Thursday as concerns about tightening global grain supplies triggered short-covering and fund-driven buying, analysts said. Nearby […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Cattle futures extend slide as corn prices charge higher
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. cattle futures closed lower on Thursday for the 10th time in the last 11 sessions, pressured by fund-driven long liquidation and soaring corn prices that […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, soy climb to multi-year highs
Tight supplies, weather woes supportive; wheat also up
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures climbed to multi-year highs on Wednesday, supported by firm cash markets as old-crop supplies dwindle and weather issues threaten prospects for […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures sag on technical selling
Wholesale beef prices supportive
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. cattle futures closed lower on Wednesday on lacklustre cash markets, soaring feed costs and technical selling, traders said. Chicago Mercantile Exchange June live cattle futures […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Cattle bounce after eight-session skid
Lean hogs up on demand, cash prices
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures closed higher on Tuesday for the first time in nine sessions as brisk demand for beef and a rally in lean hog […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn tops $6 a bushel, soy at seven-year high
CBOT wheat also books life-of-contract high
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures climbed to their highest in nearly eight years on Tuesday and soybean futures neared a seven-year high as tightening supplies supported cash markets […] Read more
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