Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures fell after hitting their highest in seven years on Monday. Feeder cattle futures continued to weaken, with the front-month contract […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures slip from seven-year peak
Hogs up on technical buying
U.S. livestock: CME lean hog futures weaken
Live cattle futures gain, feeder cattle under pressure
Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures eased on Monday as the U.S. Agriculture Department lifted its forecast for domestic pork production and lowered its price outlook […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs mostly lower on weak cash market
Chicago live cattle mixed, feeders up
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures ended mostly lower on Thursday as eroding cash hog prices weighed on the market along with weaker wholesale pork prices […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle down on quiet cash trade
Hog futures narrowly mixed
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures weakened on Wednesday as quiet trade on the cash market fortified concerns about light demand, traders said. Hog futures were narrowly […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle climb on cash market optimism
Lean hog futures also close higher
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange livestock futures rose on Tuesday on hopes that the pace of slaughter of both cattle and hogs will pick up after slowing down […] Read more
Federal funding lined up for programs, planning against swine fever
Two-year package to go toward pork industry work
The federal government is putting up an eight-figure funding wall to help prevent African swine fever from ever reaching Canada’s hog farms — and to prepare against any breach. Agriculture […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle climb on cash market optimism
CME lean hogs slip on cash market pessimism
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures ended higher on Friday on expectations of higher cash cattle prices next week and position-squaring ahead of a long U.S. […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Cattle futures climb on bargain-buying
CME lean hogs also higher
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures rose on Tuesday on bargain-buying, a day after the October contract hit a 3-1/2 week low, traders said. A setback […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures soften amid recession fears
CME lean hogs close higher
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle and feeder cattle futures weakened on Monday amid spillover pressure from weakness in equity markets, analysts said. U.S. stocks closed lower, […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Hog futures up off lowest since February
Chicago cattle futures mixed
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures on Thursday edged up from a 6-1/2-month low on a round of short-covering after posting losses in four of the previous […] Read more
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