Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures rose to a one-week high on Thursday but face pressure from a U.S. government report that showed a larger-than-expected domestic […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs to face bigger-than-expected herd
CME cattle futures turn higher
U.S. livestock: CME feeder cattle slump to lowest in over a month
December live cattle down, hogs up
Chicago | Reuters — Feeder cattle futures slid to their lowest level in more than a month at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange on Wednesday, while live cattle futures neared a […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME feeder cattle dip to three-week low
Live cattle also drop, hogs mixed ahead of USDA report
Chicago | Reuters — Chart-based and fund selling dragged Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures to their lowest level in more than a week on Tuesday while feeder cattle hit […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle slip, but stay near recent highs
December hogs up off three-week low
Chicago | Reuters — Live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange eased on Monday as the market pulled back slightly from life-of-contract highs set last week. The markets remain […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME cattle up on bargain-buying, tight supplies
Hogs down in profit-taking
Chicago | Reuters — Live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange closed higher on Friday on tight U.S. cattle supplies and bargain-buying a day after the benchmark December contract […] Read more
U.S. livestock: December hogs limit-down on pork prices, macroeconomic fears
Cattle futures follow hogs, equities lower
Chicago | Reuters — Lean hog futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange tumbled on Thursday as a drop in wholesale pork prices coupled with worries about the global economy sparked […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME cattle end firm, consolidate below recent highs
Hogs up on discount to cash price index
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures closed higher on Wednesday as the market consolidated just below life-of-contract highs touched a day earlier. Tightening U.S. cattle supplies […] Read more
Editorial: Livestock has a sustainability role, too
The emphasis on reducing greenhouse gas emissions has been the dominating subject in agriculture for quite some time, and will likely continue. I am inundated with notices of events and […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Chicago hogs turn upward
Cattle futures down on day
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) lean hog futures turned solidly upward Tuesday, a day after most trading months except October booked declines. October lean hogs closed Tuesday at 84.85 cents/lb., up […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME cattle touch contract highs on cash prices, tight supplies
Lean hogs mixed in technical trading
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures scaled to life-of-contract highs on Friday on firmer cash market prices and tight supplies of market-ready animals, traders said. Feeder […] Read more
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