Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures rose on Monday, as the market continued to be bolstered by a government report showing fewer cattle placements than expected, traders […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures rise on support from fewer cattle placements
U.S. livestock: Cattle end mostly lower; hog futures narrowly mixed
Chicago | Reuters – Live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange closed mostly lower on Friday on technical selling and lackluster cash cattle trade this week, traders said. CME […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures rise after U.S. cuts beef production forecasts
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures rose on Thursday as the U.S. Department of Agriculture reduced its forecasts for domestic beef production. The agency, in a monthly report, trimmed […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME hogs end mostly higher on bargain buying, cattle drift lower
Chicago | Reuters – Lean hog futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange closed mostly higher on Wednesday as bargain-buying and firmer wholesale pork prices helped the benchmark October contract rebound […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures rise as beef prices climb; hogs end lower
Chicago | Reuters – Live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange closed higher on Tuesday, lifted by surging beef prices and rising packer margins that fueled expectations of firmer […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME lean hog futures tumble on uncertain pork demand
Chicago | Reuters – Lean hog futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange fell sharply on Monday, with the benchmark October contract down its daily limit on worries about a seasonal […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Live cattle firms on improved cash, holiday demand
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures climbed on Friday, supported by elevated cash cattle trade and stronger wholesale beef prices, analysts said. “I think it’s a […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs fall on anticipated larger supplies
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures slipped on Thursday as traders look ahead to increased supplies of hogs heading into the fall and producers hedge against […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle firm on scarce supply and firmer cash markets
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures firmed on Wednesday as cash trade firmed and wholesale beef prices march higher, traders said. “We have some tighter market-ready […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs firm as market-ready supplies remain soft
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures gained for a second day on Tuesday, supported by lower supplies of market ready hogs as the August futures contract […] Read more
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