Chicago | Reuters — Cattle placed in U.S. feedlots for fattening surged by 10 per cent in May, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Friday in data that suggested […] Read more
Big U.S. cattle placements in May point to more meat in Q3
U.S. livestock: Cattle tumble, hogs decline on liquidation after Brexit
Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. live cattle tumbled more than two per cent on Friday, extending the week’s losses to the largest in about two months, as investors liquidated holdings […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Cattle jump in technical rebound as corn extends losses
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle rose sharply on Thursday, extending gains to the third session in a row on technical buying and as falling corn prices reduced feed […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Hogs tumble most since March
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures plummeted by two per cent or more on Wednesday, notching their largest daily declines since March on technical selling and investment fund […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Live cattle fall to four-year low on beef prices
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures tumbled to the lowest levels in more than four years on Monday as weak cash cattle prices and declining beef values underscored […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle hit three-year low on corn prices
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. feeder cattle futures tumbled to the lowest levels in more than three years on Friday as rising corn prices made fattening cattle for slaughter unprofitable, […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Cattle ease on cash weakness, lean hogs gain
Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were mostly lower on Thursday as investors continued to liquidate their holdings amid expectations for more lower prices […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Cattle limit down on feed costs, demand worries
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live and feeder cattle futures each plummeted by their daily trading limits on Monday, declining in a technical selloff triggered in part by rising feed […] Read more
U.S. grains: Wheat, corn ease on profit-taking
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat and corn fell about one per cent on Thursday as traders locked in profit after the previous session’s multimonth highs and ahead of a […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Hogs up on pork gains, short-covering
Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. lean hog futures rose as much as two per cent on Thursday, rallying to the highest levels in a week on gains in pork prices […] Read more
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