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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle dip while awaiting cash prices

By GFM Network News February 27, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures posted modest losses on Friday, weighed down by profit-taking while waiting for market-ready, or cash, cattle to change hands later on Friday, traders said. Beginning on Monday, CME Globex livestock futures and options hours will be revised to 8:30 a.m. to 1:05 p.m. CT Monday […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cash price outlook boosts CME live cattle

By GFM Network News February 25, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts climbed on Thursday, propelled by anticipation of firm cash prices by Friday amid improved wholesale beef demand, traders said. The February contract, which will expire on Monday, closed up 0.9 cent/lb. to 137.875 cents (all figures US$). April ended 1.2 cents higher at 137.35 cents. […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Brisk beef demand pushes CME live cattle higher

By GFM Network News February 24, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– Most Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts rose on Wednesday, driven by upward-trending wholesale beef values that may underpin prices for market-ready, or cash, cattle by Friday, traders said. Thinly-traded spot February, which will expire on Feb. 29, closed down 0.025 cent/lb. to 136.975 cents (all figures US$). April ended 0.65 […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Surging beef prices float CME live cattle higher

By GFM Network News February 23, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts closed higher on Tuesday following a steep rise in wholesale beef values that could help underpin cash prices later this week, traders said. February closed 0.525 cent/lb. higher at 136.95 cents, and April ended at 135.5 cents, up 0.875 cent (all figures US$). The morning’s […] Read more

Beef Cattle, Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Buyers risk-averse on feeder cattle

By Jerry Klassen, GFM Network News February 23, 2016

Western Canadian feeder cattle markets were trading $5-$10 below values seven days earlier. Sharper declines were noted on heavier replacements over 800 lbs., which at times sold for $15 below week-ago levels; quality mid-weight feeders in the range of 600 to 800 lbs. were down $8 on average. Eastern Prairie markets held value on feeders […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle move higher with beef prices

By GFM Network News February 22, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts settled higher on Monday, buoyed by the morning’s wholesale beef price turnaround, traders said. Buy stops and fund buying contributed to CME live cattle futures advances, they said. February closed 1.05 cents/lb. higher at 136.425 (all figures US$). April ended at 134.625 cents, up 0.675 […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle close mostly weak before USDA report

By GFM Network News February 19, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Most Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts settled lower on Friday, after investors tweaked positions ahead of the afternoon’s U.S. Department of Agriculture’s monthly Cattle on Feed report at 2 p.m. CT, traders said. February closed up 0.225 cent/lb. to 135.375 cents, April ended 0.425 cent lower at 133.95 cents and […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cash price outlook extends CME live cattle gains

By GFM Network News February 19, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts rose for a third consecutive day on Thursday, with help from fund buying and anticipation of strong cash prices by late Friday, traders said. February closed 1.05 cents/lb. higher at 135.15, and April ended at 134.375 cents, up 0.95 cents (all figures US$). So far, […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle charge upward

By GFM Network News February 17, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts rose for a second straight day on Wednesday, after more fund buying lifted futures which could lend support to cash prices as early as Thursday, traders said. February closed 1.15 cents/lb. higher at 134.1, and April ended at 133.425 cents, up 1.3 cents (all figures […] Read more

Beef Cattle, Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Lower fed cattle market pressures feeders

By Jerry Klassen, GFM Network News February 17, 2016

Western Canadian feeder cattle prices were trading $5-$10 below week-ago levels on average last week. Fully weaned vaccinated calves were trading down $5-$8 while semi-weaned bawlers were down a solid $10. Shorter-keep replacements over 850 lbs. were down $8-$12 depending on flesh levels but harder-looking cattle were down sharply, as much as $15. Extremely cold […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle dip while awaiting cash prices

U.S. livestock: Cash price outlook boosts CME live cattle

U.S. livestock: Brisk beef demand pushes CME live cattle higher

U.S. livestock: Surging beef prices float CME live cattle higher

Klassen: Buyers risk-averse on feeder cattle

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle move higher with beef prices

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle close mostly weak before USDA report

U.S. livestock: Cash price outlook extends CME live cattle gains

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle charge upward

Klassen: Lower fed cattle market pressures feeders

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