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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle rise on cash price outlook

By GFM Network News June 3, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures finished firm on Friday in anticipation of better cash prices than last week, traders said. June live cattle closed 0.275 cent/lb. higher at 122 cents, and August ended up 0.15 cent to 117.8 cents (all figures US$). After futures closed, a small volume of market-ready, […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cash price optimism lifts CME live cattle

By GFM Network News June 2, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures posted slight gains on Thursday in anticipation of packers paying the same or more for supplies than last week, traders said. June live cattle closed 0.3 cent/lb. higher at 121.725 cents, and August ended up 0.2 cent, to 117.65 cents (all figures US$). Shrinking cattle […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle close mixed

By GFM Network News June 2, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures finished mixed on Wednesday after the morning’s higher wholesale beef prices prompted traders to buy the June contract and simultaneously sell August, traders said. June live cattle closed up 0.325 cent/lb. to 121.425 cents, and August ended 0.6 cent lower at 117.45 cents (all figures […] Read more

Beef Cattle, Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. watchdog to review cattle pricing, high-speed trading

By GFM Network News May 27, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — A U.S. watchdog agency will launch a review of cattle pricing, including the impact of high-frequency trading on futures, after ranchers complained about a sharp price drop last year. The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has accepted a request from the Senate judiciary committee to study the reasons for the decline, […] Read more

(Regis Lefebure photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Hogs up on pork gains, short-covering

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News May 26, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. lean hog futures rose as much as two per cent on Thursday, rallying to the highest levels in a week on gains in pork prices and as investors exited short positions ahead of a long holiday weekend, traders said. Most-active July hogs settled 1.45 cents higher at 81.275 cents/lb., with […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Weak cash outlook limits live cattle advances

By GFM Network News May 25, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures gained on Wednesday, helped by short-covering and bargain hunting after recent market losses, traders said. But expectations of softer market-ready, or cash, cattle prices by Friday, and subsequent increased supplies, tempered market advances, traders said. “Futures is an anticipatory market. It is already anticipating cash […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

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

By GFM Network News May 24, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures slumped for a second straight session on Tuesday, pressured by follow-through selling and potentially softer cash prices later this week, traders said. June live cattle closed down 0.15 cent/lb. at 118 cents, and August ended 1.275 cents lower at 113.175 cents (all figures US$). Futures […] Read more

Beef Cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle limit down after bearish USDA surprise

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News May 23, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle and feeder cattle futures tumbled by their respective daily price limits on Monday, declining two per cent or more in a selloff triggered by bearish U.S. Department of Agriculture data released after Friday’s session. Cattle gapped lower on their price charts at the opening of trading, before locking […] Read more

(Gloria Solano-Aguilar photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Hogs fall on technical selloff

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News May 18, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. lean hog futures fell sharply on Wednesday, led by declines in the front-month June contract on technical and fund selling that was linked to an expected slump in the cash hogs market, traders and analysts said. The June contract settled 1.525 cents lower at a one-week low of 81.225 cents/lb., […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Live cattle firm on short-covering, beef gains

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News May 17, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures edged higher on Tuesday, lifted by technical buying and short-covering tied to recent gains in wholesale beef prices, traders and analysts said. But cattle failed to surpass the one-month highs reached on Thursday, triggering concerns the rally that started at the end of April was running out […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle rise on cash price outlook

U.S. livestock: Cash price optimism lifts CME live cattle

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle close mixed

U.S. watchdog to review cattle pricing, high-speed trading

U.S. livestock: Hogs up on pork gains, short-covering

U.S. livestock: Weak cash outlook limits live cattle advances

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

U.S. livestock: Cattle limit down after bearish USDA surprise

U.S. livestock: Hogs fall on technical selloff

U.S. livestock: Live cattle firm on short-covering, beef gains

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