Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures fell on Tuesday for the eighth time in nine sessions on concerns about pork demand and slumping pork prices, traders […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: CME hogs sink to three-month low on weak pork prices
Live cattle steady to higher
Klassen: Feeder market looks upward
Quality of available cattle contributes to volatility
Western Canadian feeder cattle prices were quite variable. Compared to three weeks ago, Alberta prices were steady to $2/cwt higher while in Saskatchewan, prices were $8-$10/cwt higher on average with […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME hogs up off three-month low on bargain buying
Chicago cattle futures also gain
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures bounced from a three-month low on Monday and settled higher for the first time in eight sessions in a technical […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs extend slide to three-month low
Cattle also lower; "no urgency in this market right now"
Chicago | Reuters — CME lean hog futures sank to a three-month low and closed weaker for the seventh consecutive session on Friday on concerns about weak demand, brokers said. […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs touch three-week low
Most live cattle futures settle lower
Chicago | Reuters — CME lean hog futures set a three-week low on Thursday, under pressure from losses in broader markets and following recent weakness in cash hog prices, analysts […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME hogs weaken, cattle rise as winter storms hit
Hogs touch lowest since Dec. 16
Chicago | Reuters — CME lean hog futures fell to their lowest price in more than two weeks on Wednesday and live cattle futures strengthened as snowstorms continued to disrupt […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME cattle, hog futures near two-week lows in broad selloff
Boxed beef values limit losses in cattle
Chicago | Reuters — CME Group livestock futures hit their lowest prices in about two weeks on Tuesday on profit-taking and widespread selling that dragged down commodity and financial markets, […] Read more
Klassen: Feeder market to start 2023 on firm tone
Counter-seasonal behaviour expected
There were no market reports last week due to the holiday season; however, I still received a few calls from cattle producers regarding the feeder market outlook for the first […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME futures ease on profit-taking, feed prices
Smaller cattle supplies remain a concern
Chicago | Reuters — CME livestock futures eased back on Friday, as traders sought profits after cattle futures hit new contract highs in the previous session and on pressure from […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle futures hit new highs on tight supplies
Technical selling drags on hogs, again
Chicago | Reuters — CME live cattle futures and several deferred feeder cattle futures hit new contract highs on Thursday, as shrinking weights of market-ready cattle and concerns over smaller […] Read more