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Making a wish list of bulls for next breeding season

There are always several late fall projects to complete before the ground freezes

By Heather Smith Thomas December 19, 2023

October 20 Last week we moved the cows to the lower back field to join the heifers They can all graze there a few weeks. We checked the temporary fence around the deep gully — to make sure it was still secure enough to keep cows out of that gully. It’s so deep and narrow […] Read more

Live cattle LEG24 for Dec. 18 with moving averages for 20, 50 and 100 days. (Barchart)

Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle extend advances on technical buying, firm equities

Lean hogs end slightly down after early jump

By Reuters, Tom Polansek, GFM Network News December 18, 2023

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle and feeder cattle futures closed higher on Monday on technical buying and support from firmer equities, analysts said.

CME lean hogs HEG24 on Dec. 15, with moving averages at 20, 50 and 100 days. (Barchart)

Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME hogs, cattle close at highest levels since November

Gains in the stock market supported livestock futures, analyst says

By Reuters, Tom Polansek, GFM Network News December 15, 2023

Chicago | Reuters -- Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog and cattle futures closed at their highest levels since November on Friday as short covering lifted the livestock markets, traders said.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs jump following recent slide

Live cattle futures have bounced a bit after sinking last week to a 14-month low

By Reuters, Tom Polansek, GFM Network News December 14, 2023

Lean hog futures climbed at Chicago Mercantile Exchange on Thursday as the market rebounded from recent losses amid short covering and hopes that cash prices may have reached a bottom, analysts said.

Sides of pork in cold storage. (Agnormark/iStock/Getty Images)

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME hogs decline further as cattle face renewed pressure

"I think we're still trying to hunt for a bottom": analyst

By Reuters, Tom Polansek, GFM Network News December 13, 2023

Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures extended a slump, as live cattle futures came under renewed pressure with broad selling hitting agricultural markets on Wednesday.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME cattle rise with boxed beef prices, bounce from recent decline

CME lean hogs hit lowest price since Nov. 28 contract low

By Reuters, Tom Polansek, GFM Network News December 11, 2023

Chicago | Reuters -- Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures advanced on Monday as wholesale beef prices increased and the market rebounded from a 2% slide last week, brokers said.

Markets, Reuters

CME cattle futures rout continues; hogs end lower

Despite small U.S. herd, placement into feedlots have been above last year's levels

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters, GFM Network News December 8, 2023

Live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange dropped on Thursday to fresh multi-month lows on technical selling and weak beef prices at a time when feedlot supplies of market-ready cattle are rising, analysts said.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. Livestock: CME cattle down sharply on fund selling, ending near week’s lows

CME lean hog futures followed cattle contracts lower

By Reuters, GFM Network News December 2, 2023

Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures plunged for a second straight session on Friday on fund long liquidation, closing out a volatile week of trading in the livestock pits with prices for live and feeder cattle contracts ending near the week's lows.

AIMCo has acquired a portfolio of 3 million acres of pasture and arable land in Western Australia. Photo: AIMco.ca

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Alberta investment firm acquires Australian cattle portfolio

This is AIMCo's second agricultural acquisition 'down under' in the last two years

By Geralyn Wichers, GFM Network News December 1, 2023

The portfolio consists of Yougawalla Pastoral Co and Argyle Cattle Co. It's a large-scale cattle breeding business spanning nearly 3 million hectares (7.4 million acres) or largely leased land in the Kimberly region of Western Australia, AIMCo said in the news release.

General, Reuters

Brazilian state launches mandatory tracking of cattle to stop deforestation

The state government plans to track all 24 million cattle in the Para region by the end of 2026

By Reuters, GFM Network News December 1, 2023

Sao Paulo | Reuters — Brazil’s Para state, which leads the country for the highest levels of Amazon rainforest destruction, will launch a mandatory program to track cattle in a bid to crack down on related deforestation, a partner in the project said on Friday. Cattle pasture is the most common initial use for deforested […] Read more

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Making a wish list of bulls for next breeding season

U.S. livestock: Cattle extend advances on technical buying, firm equities

U.S. livestock: CME hogs, cattle close at highest levels since November

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs jump following recent slide

U.S. livestock: CME hogs decline further as cattle face renewed pressure

U.S. livestock: CME cattle rise with boxed beef prices, bounce from recent decline

CME cattle futures rout continues; hogs end lower

U.S. Livestock: CME cattle down sharply on fund selling, ending near week’s lows

Alberta investment firm acquires Australian cattle portfolio

Brazilian state launches mandatory tracking of cattle to stop deforestation

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