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Understanding the Commitments of Traders report

The U.S. report, released every Friday, is an important indicator of cattle market movement

By Jerry Klassen February 29, 2024

Who is long? Who is short? How much of each? This is the most important market information when studying the futures markets. The Commitments of Traders (CoT) report is released every Friday afternoon by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and shows the trading positions of market participants as of Tuesday’s close. Whether you […] Read more

Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME feeder cattle slide on profit-taking

June hogs set highest price in nearly a year

By Reuters, Tom Polansek, GFM Network News February 28, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures crumbled on Wednesday on profit-taking after the market reached a four-month high this week, analysts said.

Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images)

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybean futures rise from three-year low

Corn extends recovery; wheat futures fell

By Reuters, Tom Polansek, GFM Network News February 28, 2024

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures settled higher on short-covering and technical buying on Wednesday as the market rebounded after the front-month contract matched a three-year low, analysts said.

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Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn extends bounce from three-year lows on bargain buying

Soybean futures backpedal from early advances

By Reuters, Tom Polansek, GFM Network News February 27, 2024

Chicago | Reuters -- Chicago Board of Trade corn futures rose for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, extending a slight recovery from their lowest levels in more than three years.

Photo: Michelle Erickson-Jones/iStock/Getty Images

Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Statistics Canada confirms lower feeder cattle supplies

Precipitation in Alberta, Saskatchewan increases demand for grassers

By Jerry Klassen, GFM Network News February 27, 2024

Compared to last week, Western Canadian yearling or backgrounded steers prices were quoted $5 to $8 higher; yearling or backgrounded heifers were unchanged to $4 higher. Calves were trading $4 to as much as $10 higher.

File photo of cattle in an Alberta feedlot. (Geralyn Wichers photo)

Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle rise on tighter US supply expectations

June hogs rose to highest level in nearly a year

By Reuters, Tom Polansek, GFM Network News February 26, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures crept higher on Monday on expectations that U.S. supplies will continue to tighten, analysts said.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy rise in turnaround from 3-year lows in nearby futures

US grain exports face competition from South America

By Reuters, Tom Polansek, GFM Network News February 26, 2024

Chicago | Reuters -- U.S. corn and soybean futures bounced on short-covering on Monday, after large supplies earlier knocked nearby contracts to their lowest levels in more than three years, traders said.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle rally on fund buying, cheaper feed

Hogs mostly rose for the seventh straight session on strong cash hog prices, traders said

By Reuters, GFM Network News February 23, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle futures rallied on Friday, as funds continued to flock into the market and the cost of feed prices fell sharply, market analysts said.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn and soybeans slump on supply glut, export competition

Wheat futures weaken as U.S. files sanctions against Russia

By Reuters, GFM Network News February 23, 2024

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures on Friday dipped below $4 per bushel in the front-month contract Cc1 for the first time since November 2020, as hefty U.S. and global supplies weighed over the market.

The Chicago Board of Trade building on May 28, 2018. (Harmantasdc/iStock Editorial/Getty Images)

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy hit multi-year lows as South American supply fears wane

Rising stockpiles, falling Chinese demand spurred massive short in corn, soy

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters, GFM Network News February 23, 2024

U.S. corn and soybean futures fell to three-year lows on Thursday, dragged down by expectations of ample South American harvests and rising stockpiles at a time of uncertain demand, analysts said.

GFM Network News

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U.S. grains: Soybean prices rise as China-U.S. truce assessed

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Understanding the Commitments of Traders report

U.S. livestock: CME feeder cattle slide on profit-taking

U.S. grains: Soybean futures rise from three-year low

U.S. grains: Corn extends bounce from three-year lows on bargain buying

Klassen: Statistics Canada confirms lower feeder cattle supplies

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle rise on tighter US supply expectations

U.S. grains: Corn, soy rise in turnaround from 3-year lows in nearby futures

U.S. livestock: Cattle rally on fund buying, cheaper feed

U.S. grains: Corn and soybeans slump on supply glut, export competition

U.S. grains: Corn, soy hit multi-year lows as South American supply fears wane

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