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Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Fund buying rallies cattle futures

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Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts on Tuesday reversed Monday’s losses, supported by short-covering and technical buying, said traders. Funds that follow the Standard + Poor’s Goldman Sachs Commodity Index periodically sold, or “rolled,” August futures and simultaneously bought October on the second of five days of the Goldman Roll process. […] Read more
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Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle rise in rebound on technical buying, cash trades

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Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures gained more than one per cent on Thursday, rebounding from a two-month low on chart-based technical buying and slightly firmer trades in cash cattle markets, traders said. Most-active CME August live cattle knocked out Wednesday’s session low early in Thursday’s session but found downside support near its […] Read more
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Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle slump to two-month low

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Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures extended losses to a more than two-month low on Wednesday as investors liquidated long positions amid declining wholesale beef prices and expectations for weaker cash cattle markets, traders and analysts said. Higher corn futures also boosted feed costs for fattening cattle, weighing on feeder cattle futures, while […] Read more
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Barley, Finishers, Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Feeder cattle market enters summer doldrums

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Western Canadian feeder cattle prices steady to $5 lower across all weight categories last week with most auction barns starting their summer holiday schedule. Most sales rings are closed next week. Limited numbers were on offer across the Prairies, which caused diverse price action in certain regions. Heavier feeders are hard to come by this […] Read more
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Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle up on bargain buying after selloff

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Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures settled higher on Wednesday after bargain buying and short-covering offset early-session selling following Tuesday’s heavy losses, said traders. They said discounts in deferred months to this week’s expected cash prices contributed to market advances. June, which will expire on Friday, closed 0.65 cent/lb. higher at […] Read more
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Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures erase Monday’s rally

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Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Tuesday bowed to fund liquidation that wiped out Monday’s sharp gains, including the August contract’s settlement up its three-cent per pound daily price limit, traders said. They attributed further selling on lower wholesale beef values that could weigh on this week’s cash prices. June, […] Read more

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