Chicago | Reuters — Live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange slipped on Tuesday, pressured by softening wholesale beef prices and a lack of bullish news, traders said. Cash […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: Live cattle inch lower, nearby hogs end higher
'Cutouts slowly start to lose ground here'

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs up two per cent on firm cash markets, short-covering
June live cattle down, later months up
Chicago | Reuters — Lean hog futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange rose more than two per cent on Monday on signs of firming cash hog values, rising wholesale pork […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rise on falling corn prices
Chicago lean hogs also firm
Chicago | Reuters — CME Group cattle futures contracts rallied on Friday as a government forecast for a record-large U.S. corn harvest raised expectations that feeding costs will weaken as […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Hog, cattle futures fall on poor fundamental outlook
Corn prices expected to remain weak
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures fell on Wednesday, as poor demand for pork smothered any bargain-buying attempts to pull prices away from contract lows hit earlier […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Hog futures rebound on technical bounce
Chicago cattle futures firm
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures recovered from contract lows on a round of technical buying on Tuesday, traders said. Traders also noted the recent declines […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Hog futures extend losing streak
Feeder cattle turn higher on bargain buying
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures fell for the fourth straight session on Monday, with the most-active June contract hitting a new low, with traders focused […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Weak pork demand knocks lean hogs to contract lows
June live cattle up; feeder cattle down
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures sank to contract lows on Friday on concerns over anemic U.S. demand for pork, analysts said. The dramatic price decline […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME feeder cattle stumble to three-week low
June live cattle, lean hogs also lower
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures slumped to their lowest price in more than three weeks on Thursday, while live cattle futures also eased. Traders said […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle extend setback to six-week low
Lean hogs follow cattle futures lower
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures tumbled to a six-week low on Wednesday, extending a setback from an all-time high last month as technical selling and […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Live cattle, lean hogs turn lower
August feeder cattle down second day
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s most-active live cattle and lean hog futures turned lower Monday on a down day overall in livestock trade. CME June live cattle ended lower Monday after […] Read more