Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures closed lower on Monday, hit by profit-taking and technical selling after the benchmark December contract hit a one-month high on […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle retreat from one-month high
Corn futures weigh on feeder cattle
U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures mixed
Hogs rise on short-covering
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures fell on Friday, pressured by rising corn prices, while live cattle futures inched up as traders anticipated seeing the cash […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Chicago cattle firm on export demand
CME hog futures fall on meaty supply
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures firmed on Thursday, as relatively steady cash cattle prices offset higher feed costs weighing on the feeder market, […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME hogs near three-week low amid ample supply
Chicago cattle futures also lower
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures fell to their lowest prices in about three weeks on Wednesday amid pressure from plentiful supplies, analysts said. Live cattle […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle down on raised beef production forecasts
Pork supply expectations drag on CME December hogs
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures ended lower on Tuesday, after the U.S. Department of Agriculture slightly increased its forecasts for beef production this year and […] Read more
Klassen: Demand for feeder cattle eases
Compared to last week, western Canadian yearling prices were down $3-$5; calves traded $2-$6 below week-ago levels. The market has come under pressure for three main reasons. Cattle on feed […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures mixed
Hogs slip on technical trading
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures ended mixed on Monday, as cattle prices began to see a seasonal bounce and cash cattle traders were expected to firm […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Profit-taking knocks feeder cattle off high
CME lean hogs seen consolidating
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures ended lower on Friday as profit-taking pressured the market after prices set a one-month high, traders said. The setback came […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME cattle rally continues on steady cash market, technical buying
Chicago hogs also find support
Chicago | Reuters — Technical buying and a steady cash market helped fuel Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures on Thursday, sending prices to multi-week highs and stretching […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Technical buying, solid beef demand boost CME cattle
Chicago lean hogs continue lower
Chicago | Reuters — Technical buying and solid demand for U.S. beef lifted Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures on Wednesday, traders said. The cattle markets continue to […] Read more