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U.S. livestock: Profit-taking upends CME live cattle

By Reuters, GFM Network News April 30, 2018

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle closed lower on Monday, pressured by profit-taking after three consecutive days of market advances, said traders. Worries about burdensome supplies in the coming weeks further weighed on live cattle futures, they said. “We’ve got a lot of cattle coming, but the market seems to be absorbing […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Live cattle rally on Plains cash prices

By GFM Network News April 27, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures rallied on Friday as cash cattle at U.S. Plains feedlot markets traded at higher prices amid rising beef values and robust packer margins, traders said. Milder temperatures around much of the country following an unusually chilly stretch of early spring weather is lifting demand for […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle advance as beef prices push higher

By GFM Network News April 25, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures climbed on Wednesday as rising beef prices bolstered beef packer margins and fueled expectations for higher cash cattle prices this week, traders said. CME April live cattle closed 0.825 cent/lb. higher at 121.925 cents, June futures were up 0.525 cent at 105.575 cents and August […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures retreat as stock market plunges

By GFM Network News April 24, 2018

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures settled mostly lower on Tuesday as a steep drop in the stock market dragged futures from the highest levels of the month, posted early in the session, traders said. Strong packer margins and climbing beef prices had supported early gains before outside markets undercut the […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures jump on firm cash, higher beef prices

By GFM Network News April 23, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures climbed on Monday in response to higher cash cattle prices late last week and rising beef prices, traders said. Supplies of cattle remain large, but demand for market-ready stock is likely to remain strong due to profitable packer margins and milder weather around the U.S. […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle rise on strong cash markets

By Reuters, GFM Network News April 20, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures rose on Friday, with nearby contracts supported by firm cash markets and strong wholesale beef values, traders said. Deferred offerings rose as traders covered short positions ahead of the U.S. Agriculture Department’s monthly Cattle on Feed report. The report, released after the close of the […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures drop

By Reuters, GFM Network News April 19, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures dropped on Thursday on profit-taking and fund liquidation ahead of the U.S. Agriculture Department’s monthly Cattle on Feed report. Feeder cattle followed live cattle futures lower. Hog futures were mixed on bull spreading, with the front month contract rising in thin trading while deferreds weakened. […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures rise

By Reuters, GFM Network News April 18, 2018

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures rose on Wednesday, supported by steady-to-higher early-week cash prices, traders said. Hogs drew support from higher cash and wholesale pork prices. Futures were further supported by lower week-over-week hog weights. It’s a “good sign that these weights are coming down,” said Dan Norcini, an independent […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Live cattle rise on strong packer margins

By Reuters, GFM Network News April 17, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures firmed on Tuesday, bouncing back from Monday’s declines. Traders said good profit margins at packers supported the gains. April live cattle closed 0.9 cent/lb. higher at 118.05 cents (all figures US$). The contract hit its highest since March 21. June ended up 0.725 cent, to […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME nearby live cattle firm, deferred months weak

By Reuters, GFM Network News April 16, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures were mostly weaker on Monday, with traders locking in profits after prices rose on Friday. Lingering concerns over a snowstorm that covered northern areas of the Midwest and Plains provided support to some nearby contracts, a trader said. But overall, supplies were expected to remain […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Profit-taking upends CME live cattle

U.S. livestock: Live cattle rally on Plains cash prices

U.S. livestock: Cattle advance as beef prices push higher

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures retreat as stock market plunges

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures jump on firm cash, higher beef prices

U.S. livestock: Cattle rise on strong cash markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures drop

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures rise

U.S. livestock: Live cattle rise on strong packer margins

U.S. livestock: CME nearby live cattle firm, deferred months weak

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