Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures closed lower on Monday, pressured by technical selling and last Friday’s drop in prices for slaughter-ready, or cash, cattle, said […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Lower cash prices send CME live cattle lower
U.S. livestock: Strong cash prices push CME live cattle higher
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts ended higher for a third day in a row on Friday, led by short-covering in response to better-than-expected prices for […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Bargain-buying lifts CME lean hogs
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs on Thursday settled moderately higher on bargain buying after supply worries sank futures to a 10-month low for a second day […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Hefty supplies push CME lean hogs to 10-month low
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs on Wednesday sank to a 10-month bottom, and forged new contract lows, as abundant heavier animals continued to drag down cash […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Supplies drop CME lean hogs third straight session
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs on Tuesday posted losses for a third straight session as plentiful supplies pressured cash prices, traders said. They said liquidation in […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle gain again, hogs drift lower
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Monday rose for a second straight session, helped by more short-covering and technical buying after some contracts punched through […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle snap back on short-covering
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Friday shrugged off Thursday’s losses, with October up the three-cents/lb. daily price limit on short-covering and technical buying, traders […] Read more
Slumping U.S. meat prices help feed appetite for jerky
Chicago | Reuters — With prices for U.S. livestock on the decline due to larger cattle and hog herds, meat processors are jumping on the jerky bandwagon. In recent years, […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle stumble on weaker cash, beef quotes
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures finished lower on Thursday in response to the day’s fallen cash and wholesale beef prices, traders said. October live cattle […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Bargain buying rallies CME live cattle, hogs
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Wednesday posted their biggest daily gain in a month, fueled by short-covering and bargain buying after recent market losses, […] Read more