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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle futures decline after weaker cash trade

By Julie Ingwersen August 23, 2018

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. live cattle futures declined on Thursday after cash cattle traded in Kansas and Texas at mostly lower prices than a week ago, traders said. CME Group feeder cattle futures edged higher while lean hog futures ended mixed, with the nearby October contract down more than 2 cents per cwt, or […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs sag on uncertainty over trade talks

By Reuters August 23, 2018

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. hog futures sagged on Wednesday for a third straight session on a perceived lack of progress in U.S. trade negotiations with key pork consumers China and Mexico, traders said. CME Group live cattle futures followed hogs lower, with burdensome supplies adding pressure. Most-active CME October lean hog futures settled down […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs ease for second day

By Julie Ingwersen August 21, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Front-month U.S. hog futures fell on Tuesday for a second straight session on technical selling and doubts about whether trade talks this week between China and the U.S. would ease tensions, traders said. CME Group live cattle futures settled modestly higher while feeder cattle futures declined. Most-active CME October lean hog […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Lean hogs close lower, halting five-session climb

By Julie Ingwersen August 20, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. hog futures fell more than three per cent on Monday on profit-taking after a 14 per cent rally last week left futures over-priced relative to domestic cash prices, analysts said. CME Group live cattle futures fell in response to a lower cash cattle trade late last week and spillover weakness […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Hogs up, cattle firm on hopes for Mexico deal

By Mark Weinraub August 17, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. hog and cattle futures rose on Friday, boosted by hopes that a trade agreement with Mexico will be finalized in the coming days, traders said. Mexico’s economy minister Ildefonso Guajardo said on Friday he hopes to conclude by the middle of next week outstanding bilateral issues with the U.S. surrounding […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Hogs close limit up on hopes of export pick-up

By Mark Weinraub August 16, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. hog futures rallied on Thursday, with most contracts closing at their daily trading limit, on hopes that exports to China will pick up after Washington and Beijing agreed to open trade negotiations, traders said. China and the U.S. will hold lower-level trade talks this month, the two governments said, offering […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Hogs rise on bargain buying

By Mark Weinraub August 15, 2018

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. hog futures rose on Wednesday on a mild bargain buying bounce after prices sank to a 4-1/2 month low early in the session, traders said. Bargain hunting also propped up cattle futures. Gains in cattle and hogs were limited due to a lack of fresh news. CME August live cattle […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Technical buying supports cattle futures

By Mark Weinraub August 14, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. cattle futures rose on Tuesday, supported by technical buying after falling on Monday, traders said. The benchmark Chicago Mercantile Exchange October live cattle futures contract found support at its 100-day moving average. The market has not closed below that key technical point since July 13. Hog futures were mixed, with […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle drop on weak cash markets, rising supply

By Michael Hirtzer August 13, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. cattle futures fell on Monday, weighed down by weakness in the cash market, traders said. Weekly slaughter estimates showed supplies up from a year ago and last week, adding pressure to the market. Hog futures were firm, supported by rising values for the pork cutout. Chicago Mercantile Exchange August live […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Hog futures fall to new contract lows on heavy supplies

By Michael Hirtzer August 8, 2018

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures tumbled about 3 percent to fresh life-of-contract lows on Wednesday as cash hog and pork prices extended declines amid abundant supplies and worries of sagging demand, traders said. Most active October lean hog futures fell 1.575 cents to 48.400 cents per pound while front-month August […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle futures decline after weaker cash trade

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs sag on uncertainty over trade talks

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs ease for second day

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs close lower, halting five-session climb

U.S. livestock: Hogs up, cattle firm on hopes for Mexico deal

U.S. livestock: Hogs close limit up on hopes of export pick-up

U.S. livestock: Hogs rise on bargain buying

U.S. livestock: Technical buying supports cattle futures

U.S. livestock: Cattle drop on weak cash markets, rising supply

U.S. livestock: Hog futures fall to new contract lows on heavy supplies

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