Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures stumbled to their lowest level in more than two weeks on Wednesday, while lean hogs hit their lowest price since […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle set two-week low
Lean hogs touch June low

U.S. livestock: Technical selling extends setback in CME lean hogs
Live cattle futures generally sideways
Chicago | Reuters — Chart-based selling drove Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures lower on Tuesday, brokers said, as the market extended a recent setback. Most-active October lean hog futures […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs down on technical selling
Cattle futures also lower
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures dropped to their lowest level in six weeks on Monday on technical selling and ample U.S. supplies, brokers said. The […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall as packers’ profit margins in red
Lean hog futures show gains
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures fell on Friday, as cash cattle prices eased and packers continued to hemorrhage profits and remained reluctant to pay more for […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME cattle firm, hogs mixed
Cattle supply outlook overrides demand concerns
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures firmed on Thursday, buoyed by a round of technical support as the market remained near last week’s highs. Feeder cattle […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME cattle steady to weak
Hogs mixed with demand in focus
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures were steady to weak, while hog futures were mixed on Tuesday, with the market pressured by demand concerns as the end […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME cattle firm on steady-higher cash
Lean hog futures regained after softening on Thursday
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures firmed on Friday, supported by underlying strength in the cash markets and tighter cattle slaughter, analysts said. August live cattle […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle ease despite cash market support
Despite losses, supportive fundamentals remain for live cattle
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures eased on Wednesday, pressured by macroeconomic weight as a downgrade that stripped the U.S. of its top credit rating rippled […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle firms on strong cash market
Lean hog futures eased after reaching fresh four-month highs
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures gained on Tuesday, helped by strong cash prices and technical support, analysts said. “Cash market is still hanging in there […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME lean hog futures climb on strong demand
SubtitleCattle futures were pressured by softer cash prices and uncertain consumer demand
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures climbed to nearly four-month highs on Monday, supported by strong demand. “Cash trade got off to a good start. There’s margin […] Read more