Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle Friday closed lower on technical selling and caution before cash prices by day’s end — but not before futures initially hit […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle retreat from seven-week high
U.S. livestock: Cash price optimism boosts CME live cattle
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle on Thursday reached a seven-week high, propelled by expectations for steady-to-higher cash prices by week’s end, said traders. Thursday’s wholesale beef […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME hogs ease from 10-month top on lower cash prices
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs on Wednesday slid from a 10-month high, weakened by profit-taking and less money paid by packers for slaughter-ready, or cash, hogs, […] Read more
Klassen: Feeder market ends 2017 on positive tone
Compared to last week, western Canadian feeder cattle markets traded $2 to as much as $6 higher. Moderate to stronger buying interest was noted across the Prairies. Once again, feedlot […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle surge on beef demand, cash price hopes
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures finished higher on Tuesday, driven by strong wholesale beef values that generated cash price optimism for this week, said traders. […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle mostly lower after USDA report
Chicago | Reuters — The bulk of Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts closed lower on Friday, pressured by the morning’s bearish U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) monthly Cattle on […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Consolidation lifts CME live cattle ahead of USDA report
Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Thursday closed higher, after consolidation and short-covering ahead of Friday’s U.S. government cattle report helped the market recoup some […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Supply worries knock down CME feeder cattle
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle sank on Wednesday to a four-month low, hit by a selloff in live cattle futures as well as expectations for increased […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Softer cash prices weaken CME hogs
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures on Tuesday were weakened for a second day in a row as ample supplies pressured cash prices, said traders. Fund […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Supply, demand worries pull hogs from four-month high
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures eased from a four-month top on Monday, pressured by uneasiness over burdensome supplies and tepid meat demand, said traders. Technical […] Read more
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