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U.S. livestock: Cattle rebound on technical buying, lower animal weights

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News May 18, 2017

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. cattle futures climbed on Thursday, rising on technical buying and lower animal weights that suggested feedlots were aggressively marketing cattle to meet strong beef packer demand, traders and analysts said. Both Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were technically oversold after steep losses during the past two weeks. […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Hogs end mixed on profit-taking

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News May 17, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures jumped to the highest levels in three months on Wednesday, rising alongside wholesale pork prices before some hog contracts turned lower on profit-taking, traders and analysts said. Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures were mostly higher, buoyed by expectations that U.S. consumers will buy more meat for outdoor […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Hogs hit three-month high

By GFM Network News May 16, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures on Tuesday reached their highest level since mid-February, fueled by strong cash and wholesale pork prices, traders said. June futures led gainers after investors bought that contract and sold deferred months, prompted by bullish market fundamentals, traders said. June closed 1.475 cents/lb. higher at 78.725 […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures ease in technical selloff

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News May 15, 2017

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. cattle futures eased on Monday, with live cattle shedding two per cent and feeders dropping for the fourth time in the last five sessions in a technical selloff, traders and analysts said. Investors continued to take profits on long positions as cattle declined from their more than one-year highs on […] Read more

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Klassen: Feeder cattle market remains firm

By Jerry Klassen, GFM Network News May 15, 2017

Western Canadian feeder cattle markets traded $3-$5 above week-ago levels although lighter weight categories experienced week-over-week gains of $8 to as much as $12. The fed cattle market went through a correction, with live sales quoted from $181 to $186, down from the last week average trade of $195. This weaker live cattle trade appeared […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle fall on profit-taking reversal

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News May 9, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle and feeder cattle futures declined two per cent or more on Tuesday, reversing from earlier gains as traders took profits on concern that surging prices could hurt beef demand, traders and analysts said. Lean hog futures were higher at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange but finished well off their […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle mostly sharply higher on roll, beef gains

By Michael Hirtzer, GFM Network News May 8, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures were mostly sharply higher on Monday, rising as investors rolled positions forward and as wholesale beef prices extended gains, traders and analysts said. Feeder cattle and lean hogs also climbed at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, with all three recouping a portion of the losses notched on Friday […] Read more

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Klassen: Feeder cattle markets erupt

By Jerry Klassen, GFM Network News May 8, 2017

Western Canadian feeder cattle markets traded $10-$13 above week-ago levels and in some cases as high as $20. Buying interest exploded early in the week as adverse weather wreaked havoc across the U.S. southern Plains. Demand for replacements continued to intensify as the fed cattle prices surged. Alberta packers experienced strong competition from buyers south […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle limit down on profit-taking

By GFM Network News May 5, 2017

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange nearby live cattle futures on Friday finished down their three-cent daily price limit, hit by profit-taking after spiking this week to new highs, said traders. Friday was the first of five days that funds in CME’s livestock markets that track the Standard + Poor’s Goldman Sachs Commodity Index […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle up third straight session

By GFM Network News May 5, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange nearby live cattle futures on Thursday rose for a third straight day, led by bullish market fundamentals before profit-taking pulled contracts from new highs, said traders. June settled 1.25 cent/lb. higher at 131.3 cents, and spiked by its 4.5-cent expanded trading limit and a new high of 134.55 […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle rebound on technical buying, lower animal weights

U.S. livestock: Hogs end mixed on profit-taking

U.S. livestock: Hogs hit three-month high

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures ease in technical selloff

Klassen: Feeder cattle market remains firm

U.S. livestock: Cattle fall on profit-taking reversal

U.S. livestock: Cattle mostly sharply higher on roll, beef gains

Klassen: Feeder cattle markets erupt

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle limit down on profit-taking

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle up third straight session

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