Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures weakened in the two most-active contract months on Friday as traders continued to dial in expectations for waning Chinese demand, analysts […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures ease on China demand worries
CME August live cattle down
U.S. livestock: Hogs drop as domestic, export demand seen weak
CME August cattle futures up
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures fell sharply on Thursday as traders priced in expectations for waning demand after the U.S. Independence Day holiday this weekend. Signs […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Lean hogs retreat from one-week high
CME August live cattle up, feeders lower
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures ended lower on Wednesday in a retreat from early gains in which the most-active contract topped a one-week high. Traders […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures touch one-week high
CME August live cattle up
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures touched a one-week high on Tuesday in a rebound from recent losses, while live cattle futures were mixed. The hog […] Read more
Klassen: Yearling prices consolidate, calf values soften
Compared to last week, western Canadian yearling prices were relatively unchanged; however, calves weighing 500 to 700 lbs. were $2-$4 lower. Featherlight bawlers under 500 lbs. were down $6-$8 from […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Hog futures rally as China buys pork
Cattle futures, beef cutout values lower
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures rose three per cent on Monday, supported by rising demand as China moved to buy pork for its reserves to shore […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Hog futures firm on technical buying
Cattle futures up ahead of USDA placements report
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures firmed on Friday, supported by technical buying after sagging to their lowest in nearly three months on Thursday, traders said. CME […] Read more
U.S. livestock: July hogs limit-down to lowest since late March
August live cattle down, feeders up
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures tumbled to their lowest in nearly three months on Thursday with rising supplies pressuring the market, traders said. CME July hogs […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Hog futures fall as cash pork prices slide
Cattle futures, beef cutout values lower
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures fell sharply on Wednesday, with the front-month Chicago Mercantile Exchange contract sinking 2.8 per cent to its lowest in more than two […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Hogs firm after five days of declines
CME August live cattle, feeder cattle up
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures firmed on Tuesday, with the front-month contract snapping a five-session losing streak on some mild bargain-buying and short-covering, traders said. But concerns […] Read more