U.S. live cattle futures gained modestly on Thursday as investors adjusted positions before the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s monthly cattle-on-feed report on Friday, analysts and traders said. Analysts polled by […] Read more
U.S. cattle futures up slightly ahead of USDA report
Beef quotes lift U.S. live cattle futures
U.S. live cattle futures turned higher on Tuesday, lifted by the turnaround in wholesale beef prices that stirred short-covering, said traders and analysts. Also, fund buying developed after Chicago Mercantile […] Read more
U.S. hogs, live cattle futures drop as funds roll
U.S. hog futures ended lower on Monday, partly due to funds rolling some December long positions into deferred months, said analysts and traders. Funds that follow the Standard + Poor’s […] Read more
U.S. live cattle, hog futures pull back as Dow retreats
U.S. live cattle and hog futures finished lower on Tuesday in response to the stock market’s steep drop that ignited active fund selling in a wide range of commodities, said […] Read more
U.S. live cattle sag with beef prices, down for week
(Oct. 26) U.S. live cattle futures drifted lower on Friday in response to a drop in wholesale beef values as retailers pushed back against near-record high prices, said analysts and […] Read more
U.S. live cattle slip as funds sell
U.S. live cattle futures fell more than one per cent on Thursday as investors took profits and funds liquidated long positions after the market dropped below key technical support levels, […] Read more
U.S. live cattle futures rise with beef prices
U.S. live cattle futures posted modest gains on Wednesday as rising wholesale beef prices offered optimism for at least steady cash cattle prices, said analysts and traders. Chicago Mercantile Exchange […] Read more
U.S. live cattle, hog futures pull back as Dow retreats
U.S. live cattle and hog futures finished lower Tuesday in response to the stock market’s steep drop that ignited active fund selling in a wide range of commodities, said analysts […] Read more
Record-high U.S. pork stocks signal trouble for consumers in 2013
Pork stocks in U.S. warehouses in September soared to a record high for that month, a government report showed on Monday, a sign that the rush to market hogs this […] Read more
Most U.S. live cattle drop on report caution
U.S. live cattle futures settled mostly lower Friday on caution before the 2 p.m. ET release of the U.S. Department of Agriculture cattle-on-feed report. While Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live […] Read more