Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures tumbled to contract lows again on Wednesday on concerns about lower demand, analysts said. Worries about the risk for a […] Read more
Tag Archives lean hog

U.S. livestock: CME hogs fall to contract lows on demand worries
April cattle also down on day

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs hit contract lows on follow-through selling
Cattle futures edge upward
Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures dropped to contract lows on Tuesday on follow-through and technical selling after recent slides, traders said. Front-month April lean hogs […] Read more

U.S. livestock: June live cattle, hogs continue lower
Feeder cattle also down on day
Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s most-active June live cattle and lean hog contracts continued on a downward track in Monday’s trade. June live cattle closed Monday at $155.525, beneath the lower end […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Hogs limit down on disease chatter
Chicago cattle futures close higher
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures sank by the maximum daily trading limit on Thursday on rumours about a potential outbreak of a fatal pig disease […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME cattle set multi-week lows as bank selloff hits Wall Street
April hogs, feeder cattle also lower
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures tumbled to multi-week lows on Wednesday as losses in U.S. stocks and fears about a banking crisis spilled into livestock markets, […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME cattle, hogs decline amid demand worries
April feeder cattle lowest since March 3
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange livestock markets ended lower again on Tuesday, with cattle and hog futures easing on demand concerns, analysts said. Front-month feeder cattle futures hit […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle hit one-month low on profit-taking
Hogs, feeder cattle also lower
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures fell to their lowest price in more than a month, while feeder cattle sank below a one-week low on Monday […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME feeder cattle retreat as corn prices rise
Live cattle also lower, lean hogs up
Chicago | Reuters — Feeder cattle futures on Friday extended a setback from 2015 highs the front-month contract reached this week, as rising corn prices temporarily dampened expectations for cheaper […] Read more

U.S. livestock: CME feeder cattle set contract high on tightening supplies
Chicago live cattle also up, lean hogs down
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures jumped to a new contract high on Monday on firm cash prices and increasing concerns about reduced U.S. herd numbers, […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs rally on strong outside markets
Weather forecast also supportive
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog and cattle futures rose sharply on Friday, as gains in outside markets bolstered optimism about the economy and consumer demand for beef […] Read more