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CME December 2018 lean hogs with Bollinger (20,2) bands. (Barchart)

U.S. livestock: Hogs surge on cash price optimism

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News October 15, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures soared as much as three per cent on Monday in bull-spreading linked to hopes of stronger U.S. cash hog prices and fears of African swine fever spreading in top pork consumer China, traders said. The gains came after China reported an African swine fever case […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures drop on plentiful supplies, demand concerns

By Reuters, GFM Network News October 12, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. cattle futures fell on Friday, pressured by ample supplies and rising concerns about demand amid weakness in global equities markets, traders said. Flat cash markets also cast a bearish tone on the markets. Cash cattle have traded at $111/cwt for five weeks in a row (all figures US$). Most-active CME […] Read more

CME December 2018 live cattle, with Bollinger (20,2) bands. (Barchart)

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rise on cut in beef production estimate

By GFM Network News October 11, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. cattle futures rose on Thursday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture trimmed its forecast for how much beef the nation will produce this year. In a monthly supply and demand report, USDA pegged 2018 beef output at 26.9 billion pounds, down 0.6 per cent from its September estimate. The agency […] Read more

CME November 2018 feeder cattle, with 20-day moving average. (Barchart)

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Hog, cattle futures lower on plentiful supplies

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News October 10, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. hog futures fell for the third day in a row on Wednesday, with the market under pressure from plentiful supplies, traders said. Cattle futures also closed lower, sinking to their lowest in nearly a month. Heavy rains in key production areas were spurring producers to market their animals more quickly, […] Read more

CME lean hogs: October 2018 in black, December 2018 in pink. (Barchart)

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Hog futures slump on ample supplies

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News October 9, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures fell more than one per cent on Tuesday, weighed down by technical selling and expectations that supply will increase, traders said. Cattle futures were only slightly lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, staying within the narrow range that has defined the trade for weeks. CME December hogs, […] Read more

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Klassen: Feeder market softens on adverse weather

By Jerry Klassen, GFM Network News October 8, 2018

Compared to last week, western Canadian feeder cattle prices were quite variable due to adverse weather. Rain and snow plagued much of the Prairies, which dictated buying behaviour. Yearlings traded within $5 on either side of unchanged; major feedlots focused on local cattle, which caused the Alberta markets to trade at a small premium to […] Read more

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

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs, live cattle approach seven-month highs

By GFM Network News October 8, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog and live cattle futures climbed to their highest prices in about seven months on Monday. Pushing cattle futures higher was optimism that cash prices will improve this week, traders said. Fed cattle in Texas and Kansas stayed mostly steady last week at about $111/cwt in the […] Read more

CME October 2018 lean hogs, with Bollinger (20,2) bands. (Barchart)

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs extend recovery, near six-month high

By GFM Network News October 5, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures climbed to their highest prices in about six months on Friday on technical buying. CME October hogs reached a session high of 68.825 cents/lb., the contract’s highest price since April 19, before paring gains (all figures US$). It ended up 0.7 cent/lb., at 68.2 cents. […] Read more

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Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Hog, cattle contracts end mixed

By Reuters, GFM Network News October 4, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures were mostly lower on Thursday, with deferred contracts setting back on a round of profit-taking. The front-month October hogs contract ended slightly higher, but closed below session peaks, in thin trading. Live cattle contracts followed a similar pattern to the hogs, with the front-month contract […] Read more

CME October 2018 lean hogs, with 20-day moving average in red. (Barchart)

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs touch highest since April

By GFM Network News October 3, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures rose for the fourth consecutive session on Wednesday and touched their highest prices in more than five months. CME October hogs traded up to 67.550 cents/lb., the contract’s highest price since April 20, before paring gains (all figures US$). It ended up 1.05 cents, to […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soy futures set six-week low as China buys Argentine cargoes, snubs U.S.

U.S. livestock: Hogs rally ahead of USDA report

Canadian Barley Research Coalition pledges $1.8 million to USask Crop Development Centre

GFM Network News

U.S. grains: Soy futures set six-week low as China buys Argentine cargoes, snubs U.S.

U.S. livestock: Hogs rally ahead of USDA report

Canadian Barley Research Coalition pledges $1.8 million to USask Crop Development Centre

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U.S. livestock: Hogs surge on cash price optimism

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures drop on plentiful supplies, demand concerns

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rise on cut in beef production estimate

U.S. livestock: Hog, cattle futures lower on plentiful supplies

U.S. livestock: Hog futures slump on ample supplies

Klassen: Feeder market softens on adverse weather

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs, live cattle approach seven-month highs

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs extend recovery, near six-month high

U.S. livestock: Hog, cattle contracts end mixed

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs touch highest since April

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