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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle stumble on weaker cash, beef quotes

By GFM Network News September 9, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures finished lower on Thursday in response to the day’s fallen cash and wholesale beef prices, traders said. October live cattle ended 1.025 cents/lb. lower at 101.4 cents, and December 1.6 cents lower at 102.6 cents (all figures US$). Thursday afternoon’s choice beef price slumped $1.51/cwt […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Bargain buying rallies CME live cattle, hogs

By GFM Network News September 7, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Wednesday posted their biggest daily gain in a month, fueled by short-covering and bargain buying after recent market losses, traders said. October live cattle ended 2.4 cents/lb. higher at 102.425 cents, and December up 2.275 cents at 104.2 cents (all figures US$). Investors may […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Live cattle losses deepen on supply woes, weak beef prices

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News September 6, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures declined more than two per cent on Tuesday, nearing their lowest levels in six years on pressure from big supplies of cattle and beef and lower wholesale meat prices, traders said. Cattle broke below the psychological threshold of 100 cents/lb. for the first time since November 2010 […] Read more

Hogs, Livestock, Markets, Reuters

Smithfield says Illinois hog plant shut down after fire

By Reuters, GFM Network News September 6, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Smithfield Foods on Tuesday said a hog slaughterhouse in western Illinois will be operational as soon as possible after a fire halted pork production on Monday. “(The) cause of the fire is being investigated,” Smithfield spokeswoman Kathleen Kirkham said, adding that there were no injuries in the fire that occurred in […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Live cattle tumble to five-year lows on beef declines

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News September 2, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures fell to five-year lows on Friday, capping their worst weekly performance so far of 2016 in a technical selloff linked to bigger cattle supplies and lower wholesale beef prices, traders said. Lean hogs also tumbled, declining by as much as 4.8 per cent at the Chicago Mercantile […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Supply woes drag live cattle to five-year low

By GFM Network News September 1, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures slumped on Thursday to their lowest level in five years following this week’s weaker cash prices on anticipation of increased supplies over the next few months, traders said. October live cattle ended down by the three cents/lb. daily price limit, at a new contract low […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Bearish fundamentals halt CME live cattle rally

By GFM Network News September 1, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures ended lower on Wednesday following softer wholesale beef values and this week’s disappointing cash prices, traders said. The thinly traded August live cattle contract, which expired at noon CT, closed up 0.45 cent/lb. at 111.95 cents (all figures US$). Most actively traded October and December […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle rise for first session in 12

By GFM Network News August 31, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts on Tuesday closed in positive territory for the first time in 12 sessions, helped by short-covering and futures’ discounts to early-week cash prices, traders said. August live cattle, which will expire on Wednesday, closed up 0.75 cent/lb. to 111.5 cents (all figures US$). Most actively […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle spiral downward as supply worries persist

By GFM Network News August 29, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Most Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts drifted lower on Monday on ample supplies that pressured wholesale beef values and could again hurt cash prices by Friday, traders said. Thinly traded August futures, which will expire on Wednesday, were supported by their discount to last week’s prices for market-ready, or cash, […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Burdensome supplies again buckle CME live cattle

By GFM Network News August 26, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Friday racked up losses for a 10th session in a row, on plentiful supplies that softened wholesale beef values and this week’s cash prices, traders said. Futures losses accelerated after October and December filled a key technical chart gap between the July 22 high […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle stumble on weaker cash, beef quotes

U.S. livestock: Bargain buying rallies CME live cattle, hogs

U.S. livestock: Live cattle losses deepen on supply woes, weak beef prices

Smithfield says Illinois hog plant shut down after fire

U.S. livestock: Live cattle tumble to five-year lows on beef declines

U.S. livestock: Supply woes drag live cattle to five-year low

U.S. livestock: Bearish fundamentals halt CME live cattle rally

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle rise for first session in 12

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle spiral downward as supply worries persist

U.S. livestock: Burdensome supplies again buckle CME live cattle

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