Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures finished higher on Thursday in the most-active contract, after shaking off a two-week low hit earlier in the session, traders […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: Live cattle bounce from two-week low in most-active contract

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures sag on long liquidation; cash trade awaited
Chicago | Reuters – U.S. live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange closed lower in range-bound trade on Tuesday as speculators exited long positions amid a lack of supportive […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs bounce back from steep losses
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures settled higher on Friday in a recovery from sharp losses recorded in the previous session, while live cattle futures weakened […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs touch one-week lows in pullback from gains
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures fell to their lowest prices in more than a week on Thursday in a setback from recent rallies, traders said. […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures turn lower after setting contract highs
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures ended mostly lower on profit-taking on Tuesday as the market pulled back from contract highs, analysts said. The market consolidated […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures jump to 7-year peak as U.S. herd shrinks
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures rallied to a fresh seven-year high on Monday, lifted by expectations for tightening supplies following a monthly U.S. Department of […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Hog futures mixed; cattle futures steady-weak
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures ended mixed on Friday as traders waited for fresh news to gauge demand levels. The most-active CME December lean hog […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Hog futures fall as soy prices rally
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures fell on Tuesday, with strength in the soymeal market raising the prospects of increased feeding costs. Feeder cattle contracts were also […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures firm
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile exchange live cattle futures firmed to their highest in more than three months on Friday, while hog futures edged back toward the 13-1/2-month high […] Read more

U.S. livestock markets: Live cattle futures little changed after Wednesday high
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures eased slightly on Thursday, after rising to their highest in more than three months on Wednesday. CME August live cattle […] Read more