Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle closed higher on Monday after short-covering trumped follow-through selling that initially pressed futures to a 15-month low, traders said. Spot-October closed […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Short-covering pares early CME live cattle losses
U.S. livestock: Drops in cash, beef prices topple CME live cattle futures
Chicago/Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures at one point on Friday matched their 15-month low, responding to slumping prices for wholesale beef and market-ready, or cash, cattle, traders […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle fade with cash price hopes
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle posted modest losses on Thursday in anticipation of possibly lower prices for market-ready, or cash, cattle on Friday, traders said. Spot-October […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Profit-taking trims CME live cattle gains
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle closed lower on Wednesday, after profit-taking and cash price uncertainty turned back initial advances, traders said. Spot-October closed 0.5 cent/lb. lower […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle limit up on short-covering
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle nearby trading months settled up their three-cent-per-pound daily price limit on Tuesday, partly fuelled by short-covering and futures’ discounts to last […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle, hogs retreat before holiday
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle slumped on Friday before the Labour Day holiday, due to lower prices for market-ready (cash) cattle, traders said. CME live cattle […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle rise, but off session highs
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle finished moderately higher on Thursday, at first lifted by short-covering and technical buying that later gave way to initial lower cash […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Brisk pork demand pushes CME lean hogs higher
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs closed up more than two per cent Wednesday on short-covering after a third straight session of wholesale pork price gains, traders […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle take biggest drop in four months
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle fell three per cent on Tuesday, their biggest one-day percentage setback since early May, following the U.S. stock market tumble amid […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle fall, hogs rise on month-end trading
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures closed lower on Monday, pressured by weak wholesale beef values and profit-taking on the final trading session of the month, […] Read more