Chicago | Reuters – U.S. cattle futures rose for the sixth time in seven sessions on Thursday, hitting a six-week high on signs of strength in the cash market, traders […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures hit six-week high; hog futures ease after rally

U.S. livestock: Hog futures rise to highest since late October; cattle firms
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. hog futures rose to their highest in nearly two months on Wednesday, supported by a round of technical buying and tight pork supplies. After the […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures drop on fund selling
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. cattle futures fell on Tuesday, with traders noting pressure from fund selling. Hog futures were slightly firmer as investors squared positions ahead of a key […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures firm despite weak cash markets
Hogs down on technical selling
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. cattle futures firmed on Wednesday, shrugging off weakness in the cash market in anticipation of tightening supplies in the coming months, traders said. Hog futures […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Live cattle advance in bargain-buying bounce
CME lean hogs drop
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures firmed for a second straight day on Thursday on bargain buying and speculative buying after prices hit 2-1/2 week lows earlier this […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures follow cash prices, beef values lower
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures fell for a fourth straight session on Tuesday as cash cattle traded lower at southern U.S. Plains feedlot markets and as wholesale […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures fall as accelerating pandemic stirs demand concern
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. cattle and hog futures fell on Monday as cash beef and pork prices weakened and as accelerating coronavirus infection rates prompted tighter restrictions on restaurants […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures gain on strong cash trade
CME lean hogs down off six-week high
Chicago | Reuetrs — Live cattle futures gained on Wednesday, supported by a firming cash cattle market as traders eye the consumer demand picture. Chicago Mercantile Exchange February live cattle […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Live cattle up on cash market optimism, beef demand
Hogs up ahead of USDA exports report
Chicago | Reuters — Live cattle futures rose on Wednesday for a fourth straight session, climbing ahead of Thursday’s U.S. Thanksgiving holiday as strong packer margins fed expectations of improving […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Cattle up on beef demand, cash market optimism
Chicago hogs down on profit-taking
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures rose on Tuesday, with the December contract reaching its highest in a month on signs of strong demand for beef and expectations […] Read more