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CME February 2019 lean hogs, with 20-day moving average. (Barchart)

U.S. livestock: Hogs rise to contract highs on export optimism

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News November 19, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures rose to life-of-contract highs on Monday, extending steep gains from last week on optimism for robust exports of U.S. pork due to the worsening African swine fever virus outbreak in China, traders said. China, the top world hog producer and pork consumer, has culled its swine herd […] Read more

CME December 2018 lean hogs, with 100-day moving average. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs limit up on swine fever fears

By GFM Network News November 16, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures surged on Friday and the three most active contracts closed up their daily trading limit on rising concerns about the spread of African swine fever in China, traders said. Technical buying accelerated gains, lifting several deferred-month contracts to life-of-contract highs. “African swine fever fears are […] Read more

CBOT January 2019 soybeans, with 20-day moving average. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans up after Trump comments on China, trade

By GFM Network News November 16, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures ended higher on Friday after rebounding on President Donald Trump’s comments that his administration may not have to impose further tariffs on China, the world’s biggest soybean buyer. Wheat added to early advances and corn pared losses after the comments. Trump has imposed tariffs on $250 billion of […] Read more

CME February 2019 lean hogs, with 200-day moving average. (Barchart)

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Hogs rise on technical buying, demand outlook

By GFM Network News November 15, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures firmed for a fourth straight session on Thursday, lifted by technical buying and good demand for pork, traders said. Persistent concerns about the spread of African swine fever in China, the world’s top hog and pork producer, also underpinned prices as forecasts for big global […] Read more

Ripe soybeans near Morden, Man. on Sept. 14, 2017. (Allan Dawson photo)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans end firm as hopes build for China talks

By GFM Network News November 15, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures firmed on Thursday, supported by renewed optimism that the U.S. and China, the world’s largest soybean buyer, will resume trade talks. Chicago Board of Trade January soybeans settled up 5-1/4 cents at $8.88-3/4 per bushel after reaching $8.97-1/2, the contract’s highest since Nov. 2 (all figures US$). CBOT […] Read more

CME December 2018 live cattle, with 20-day moving average. (Barchart)

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Live cattle slip on weak cash outlook, lower beef

By GFM Network News November 14, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures eased on Wednesday as a weak tone to the cash cattle market and lower beef prices anchored futures, traders said. Lower equities markets also cast a shadow over cattle futures as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell for a fourth consecutive day, raising concerns about […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans higher on slow harvest pace

By GFM Network News November 14, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose on Wednesday on a slower-than-expected harvest pace and news of fresh export sales, although plentiful global supplies kept a lid on the market, analysts said. Wheat futures fell on sluggish export demand while corn futures ended narrowly mixed. Chicago Board of Trade January soybean futures settled up […] Read more

CBOT December 2018 corn, with Decmeber 2018 wheat in purple. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat follow broad commodities weakness

By GFM Network News November 13, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell more than one per cent on Tuesday, following broad declines in commodities led by sagging crude oil futures, analysts said. Wheat futures fell about two per cent, retreating after Monday’s short-covering rally, and soybeans were also lower. Chicago Board of Trade December corn settled down 4-3/4 cents […] Read more

CME January 2019 feeder cattle with 20-day moving average. (Barchart)

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle rally from five-month low in technical bounce

By GFM Network News November 13, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures rallied from five-month lows on Tuesday in a short-covering and technical-buying bounce, traders said. Live cattle futures followed feeders higher, although gains were clipped by limited packer demand for U.S. Plains feedlot cattle ahead of next week’s shortened Thanksgiving holiday week slaughter. Actively traded January […] Read more

CBOT December 2018 wheat, with 100-day moving average. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat climbs on short-covering, export optimism

By GFM Network News November 12, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures jumped more than three per cent on Monday on fund-driven short-covering coupled with expectations of a pick-up in export business, analysts said. Corn futures followed wheat higher while soybeans declined on forecasts for rising U.S. soy inventories. Chicago Board of Trade December (CBOT) soft red winter wheat futures […] Read more

GFM Network News

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle hit contract highs on tight supply

U.S. grains: Soybeans tumble on doubts over U.S.-China trade progress

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U.S. livestock: Hogs rise to contract highs on export optimism

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs limit up on swine fever fears

U.S. grains: Soybeans up after Trump comments on China, trade

U.S. livestock: Hogs rise on technical buying, demand outlook

U.S. grains: Soybeans end firm as hopes build for China talks

U.S. livestock: Live cattle slip on weak cash outlook, lower beef

U.S. grains: Soybeans higher on slow harvest pace

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat follow broad commodities weakness

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle rally from five-month low in technical bounce

U.S. grains: Wheat climbs on short-covering, export optimism

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