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Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Technical trading sends CME livestock futures higher

By P.J. Huffstutter, Renee Hickman, Reuters July 23, 2024
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) livestock futures turned higher on Tuesday, with cattle futures continuing to firm amid signals that cash market prices may ease, market analysts said.

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Beef Cattle, Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Feeder market leaps higher

By Jerry Klassen July 23, 2024
For the week ending July 20, Western Canadian yearlings traded $8-$15 above prices from seven days earlier. Values for larger groups of quality calves were up $8 to $10 from a week earlier while run of the mill smaller packages were relatively unchanged.


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U.S. livestock: Livestock futures turn higher on technical trading

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters July 22, 2024
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle futures ended higher on Monday on technical trading, and as futures prices continued to hover well below the cash market levels, analysts said.

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WATCH: Kelln solar makes waves in beef industry

By Melissa Jeffers-Bezan July 22, 2024
Kelln Solar is a remote watering system company based out of Lumsden, Sask. While the company was originally created for the agricultural industry, they have expanded into work for cabins, lighting and small power solutions.


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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures end mixed; traders question slowed slaughter pace

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters July 19, 2024
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) nearby live cattle futures ended higher on Friday, amid technical trading ahead of a monthly government cattle supply report, analysts said.

Feed was plentiful for cattle at Ag In Motion,  unlike the challenges beef producers had to acquire enough feed during the past few years of drought on the Prairies. Photo: John Greig
Beef Cattle, Livestock

Beef experts share lessons learned from three years of drought

By John Greig July 19, 2024
Prairie beef farmers were forced to find new feed sources, learn new processes and make difficult decisions in managing their feed inventories in the past few years.


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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures sag as Wall Street indexes dip; hogs mixed

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters July 18, 2024
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures closed lower on Thursday on technical selling as well as declines in Wall Street equity markets that raised concerns about consumer demand for beef, analysts said.

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From AIM: Perennial and annual grazing mixes go head-to-head

By Lisa Guenther July 18, 2024
Grazing study compares production, animal performance and sustainability metrics across perennial and annual multi-species mixes


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U.S. livestock: Live cattle, lean hog futures turn higher as wholesale prices firm

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters July 16, 2024
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures turned higher on Tuesday on technical trading and as wholesale prices indicated that consumers demand for select cuts remained firm, traders said.

While feed grains are below year-ago levels, out-of-line price ratios are a cause for concern. PHOTO: Canada Beef Inc.
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Klassen: Price discovery continues for feeder cattle fall run

By Jerry Klassen July 16, 2024
Thin volumes characterized action market activity last week, which resulted in a wide range of prices for feeders of similar weight. There were some larger packages trading via video for August and September delivery. There has also been some private fob ranch negotiations as feedlots secure upcoming volume.


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