Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures extended losses on Friday on long liquidation that also dragged down corn futures, analysts said. It was the second consecutive […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: Live cattle down, feeders up with corn
CME lean hog futures down
U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures fall on long liquidation
Lean hogs down with pork export sales data
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures fell 2.5 per cent on Thursday, following broad declines in grain and livestock markets that analysts attributed to fund-driven long liquidation and […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn limit-down on profit-taking, bearish USDA data
Chicago soybeans, wheat follow
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell more than five per cent on Thursday on profit-taking after recent multi-year highs and follow-through selling, a day after the U.S. Department […] Read more
Feed weekly outlook: Falling futures suggest first cracks in lofty market
MarketsFarm — A sharp drop in corn and wheat futures prices at the Chicago Board of Trade over the past week could be the sign of the first cracks in […] Read more
JBS able to pass on higher grain costs in North America
Sao Paulo | Reuters — JBS SA, the world’s largest meatpacker, has been able to pass higher grain costs on to consumer prices because food demand is strong in markets […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures end mixed
Feeder cattle rise as corn prices falter
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures closed mixed on Wednesday, with the benchmark June contract easing in a light round of profit-taking while robust beef prices continued to […] Read more
CBOT weekly outlook: Markets react to WASDE
MarketsFarm — Trading at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) was mostly affected by the release of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s supply and demand estimates (WASDE) released earlier today. […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soybeans reach highest since 2012 on supply woes
Corn, wheat down on WASDE report
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures set an 8-1/2-year high on Wednesday after a key U.S. government crop report projected that supplies of the oilseed would remain tight even […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle extend rally as beef prices climb
June hogs down third straight day
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures rose on Tuesday for a fifth straight session, led by high-flying wholesale beef prices, analysts said. Feeder cattle futures also […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soy futures top $16 for first time since 2012
Chicago corn, wheat also end higher
Chicago | Reuters — Benchmark U.S. soybean futures jumped above US$16 a bushel on Tuesday for the first time since 2012 as traders focused on tightening feed grain supplies and […] Read more
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