Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle and hog futures fell on Thursday, with signs of weakening export demand for beef and pork pressuring prices. Traders also said the […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs ease on weak exports
Boxed beef prices seen firm
U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures drop but declines limited
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures weakened on Wednesday, with profit taking noted as prices remained near multi-year highs hit during February. Strength in the cash […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Cattle futures strong
Lean hog futures close mixed
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures ended firm on Tuesday, with the front-month contract hitting its highest in more than eight years as tight supplies continued […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Cattle futures dip on profit-taking
Chicago lean hog futures also fall
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures eased on Monday, with a mild round of profit-taking pulling prices from eight-year highs. But concerns about tight supplies limited […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle consolidate after hitting new contract high
Chicago lean hogs end lower
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures consolidated on Friday after setting a string on contract highs recently, while lean hog futures eased. The cattle market looks […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME hog futures sag as pork prices retreat
February live cattle up, April down
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures closed lower on Wednesday, retreating from six-week highs set a day earlier as wholesale pork prices backed down after spiking […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures climb
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle and hog futures came out of their U.S. Presidents Day break trading higher, with front-month live cattle posting eight-year highs. CME February 2023 live cattle […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle post near-eight-year highs
Firming cash prices support February, April live cattle; hogs lower
Chicago | Reuters — Benchmark live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange set life-of-contract highs on Friday and the front contract hit its highest since 2015 as shrinking cattle […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Hogs, most live cattle lower
Feeder cattle futures also down
Chicago lean hog and cattle futures closed mainly lower Thursday with the exception of front-month February live cattle, which remained on its record-setting upward slope. CME February live cattle finished […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME spot live cattle futures near eight-year top
Deferred-month cattle, lean hogs lower
Chicago | Reuters — Front-month live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange reached a near eight-year high on Wednesday, supported by tightening U.S. cattle supplies and rising wholesale beef […] Read more