Chicago | Reuters — CME Group live cattle futures fell on Monday, extending their slide to eight straight sessions on long liquidation and signs that surging wholesale beef prices may […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures extend slide
CME lean hogs rebound

Pork research barn nears building stage
Ontario Pork board approves funds to add five observation rooms to design
Construction of the new Ontario Swine Research Centre (OSRC) is about to begin. “This is another major step forward in our industry’s commitment to innovation,” said John de Bruyn, Ontario […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall on rising feed costs
Chicago | Reuters — CME Group cattle futures fell on Wednesday on concerns about rising feed costs as soybean, wheat and corn futures soared, traders said. Fund selling also weighed […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Hog futures edge higher after limit down move
CME cattle futures weak
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures firmed slightly on Tuesday after falling their daily trading limit in the previous session. Traders said the market had run out […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs limit-down off highest in nearly seven years
Follow-through selling drags on live cattle
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile exchange lean hog futures dropped sharply on Monday, with numerous contracts closing down the daily three-cent limit on a round of profit-taking after the […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs gain as swine fever worries open up export markets
Boxed beef values lift live cattle futures
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange jumped higher on Wednesday on fears of African swine fever rising across parts of Asia, as well […] Read more

U.S. pork processors face higher costs, slower speeds after court ruling
Chicago | Reuters — An industry group representing America’s biggest meatpackers on Thursday pushed the U.S. Department of Agriculture to appeal a federal court decision that canceled an agency rule […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Firm beef prices lead cattle futures higher
CME lean hogs' rally pauses
Chicago | Reuters — Benchmark live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange climbed to a contract high on Monday, led by firming wholesale beef prices as the summer grilling […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures climb as processing slows
Live cattle steady as beef prices level off
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures continued higher on Wednesday, reaching a 6-1/2 year high as optimism for consumer demand increases against tighter hog supplies. CME […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures gain on tight supplies
CME cattle futures firm
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures firmed on Tuesday, marking the contract’s fifth gain in six days, pushed higher by increased demand for pork as restaurants […] Read more