The imbalance between production and processing was a hot topic at the March 23 Ontario Pork meeting. “This is a critical time for our industry,” said John de Bruyn, Ontario […] Read more
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More pork processing capacity needed to bring home the bacon
Ontario Pork is in conversation with processors to find solution to lack of capacity
McDonald’s calls Icahn demands on sourcing pigs ‘unfeasible’
Investor cites company's 10-year-old pledge
Boston | Reuters — McDonald’s Corp on Thursday said Carl Icahn’s call for the fast food chain to stop buying pork from suppliers that house the animals in crates would […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle hit two-month peak
Rising cash markets support cattle; hogs down for third straight session
Chicago | Reuters –– Live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange jumped to a two-month high on Thursday, led by firming cash cattle markets and optimism about a seasonal […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME live cattle near two-month high
Cash cattle market firms; hog futures lower
Chicago | Reuters — Live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange hit their highest in nearly two months on Wednesday, led by firming prices for market-ready cattle in the […] Read more
China’s hog output recovers, drags on Brazil pork exports
China's total Q1 pork imports down 64 per cent
Sao Paulo | Reuters — Brazilian pork exporters are grappling with a drop in volumes shipped to their main buyer, China, which has increased its pork meat production after an […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME hog futures backpedal off April high
Chicago cattle futures up
Chicago | Reuters — Profit-taking weighed on Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures on Tuesday after prices leapt to their highest price this month, traders said. Most-active June lean hogs […] Read more
Pork could weather market storm, says analyst
Volatility and uncertainty will be the norm this year, but analysts predict that long-term global pork demand will outstrip supply
A pandemic, inflation and the Russia invasion of Ukraine are creating a waterfall effect on global commodities. “The real story of this war is unwinding globalism. Who goes without? It’s […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures end lower, hogs higher
Cattle end up off session lows
Chicago | Reuters — Benchmark live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange fell on Thursday as traders booked profits after a three-session climb and ahead of a long holiday […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures climb on firmer cash trade
Lean hogs up on technical buying
Chicago | Reuters — Live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange closed higher on Tuesday on firmer cash cattle prices compared to last week and broad strength in commodities, […] Read more
U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures end week lower
June hogs firm, April lower
Chicago | Reuters — Live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange slid on Friday to end the week lower as cash markets stalled, despite strong slaughter rates. “The weekly […] Read more
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