Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures turned higher on Monday, spurred by last Friday’s strong cash prices and the start this week of another round of […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Weather, cash prices rally CME live cattle

U.S. livestock: Hogs turn up on short-covering, bargain buying
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs finished higher on Friday after short covering and bargain buying pared some of the market’s recent losses tied to fears about […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Fund selloff, NAFTA concerns extend hog losses
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs closed lower for a second straight day on Thursday, pressured by fund liquidation and jitters about NAFTA talks, said traders. On […] Read more

U.S. livestock: NAFTA worries drag CME hogs from one-year high
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs on Wednesday slid from a one-year top earlier in the session, rattled by fund selling and Canadian government concerns over NAFTA […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle mount late-session rally
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle closed moderately higher on Tuesday, following late-day short-covering and bargain hunting after three sessions of losses, said traders. Futures initially drew […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Cash prices propel CME hogs to one-year high
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs on Monday reached their highest level in almost a year as packers competed for supplies during the first full week of […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Hogs turn up on cash, wholesale pork prices
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs finished higher on Wednesday after stronger cash and wholesale pork prices pared some of Tuesday’s losses, said traders. Funds periodically sold, […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle retreat from seven-week high
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle Friday closed lower on technical selling and caution before cash prices by day’s end — but not before futures initially hit […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Cash price optimism boosts CME live cattle
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle on Thursday reached a seven-week high, propelled by expectations for steady-to-higher cash prices by week’s end, said traders. Thursday’s wholesale beef […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME hogs ease from 10-month top on lower cash prices
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs on Wednesday slid from a 10-month high, weakened by profit-taking and less money paid by packers for slaughter-ready, or cash, hogs, […] Read more