Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures ended firmer on Friday, helped by higher cash prices, traders said. Packers in Texas and Kansas paid $132 per hundredweight (cwt) on Friday for […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Cash prices lift live cattle futures
U.S. livestock: Live cattle pressured by profit-taking
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures dipped on Tuesday on profit-taking as wholesale beef prices slipped and beef packer margins remained negative, traders said. Beef packer margins improved slightly on […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle end lower on weaker cash prices
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures ended lower on Thursday dragged down by weaker cash cattle trade, analysts and traders said. U.S. Plains cash cattle traded at $131 per […] Read more
U.S. feedlot cattle placements rise as feed costs decline
The number of cattle placed in U.S. feedlots in September increased one per cent from a year earlier, a government report showed Oct. 31. Analysts attributed the rise to lower-priced […] Read more
U.S. feedlot cattle placements rise as feed costs declined
The number of cattle placed in U.S. feedlots in September increased 1 percent from a year earlier, a government report showed on Thursday. Analysts attributed the rise to lower-priced corn, […] Read more
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