Livestock Markets

July 30 (Reuters) – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle moved higher on Wednesday following Tuesday’s record-high wholesale beef values, traders said.

July 28 (Reuters) – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Monday were expected to open firm, supported by Friday’s bullish U.S. Department of Agriculture monthly Cattle-On-Feed report, traders said.

July 25 (Reuters) – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Friday moved higher, supported by record-high prices for market-ready, or cash, cattle and robust wholesale beef demand, traders said.

July 23 (Reuters) – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures moved upward on Wednesday, supported by strong wholesale beef values that are fueling expectations for higher cash prices this week, traders said.

July 21 (Reuters) – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle were expected to open mixed on Monday, traders said.

July 18 (Reuters) – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Friday turned mostly weak, pressured by profit-taking after their sharp spike on Thursday, traders said.

July 17 (Reuters) – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures turned higher on Thursday, fueled by short-covering after prices for slaughter-ready, or cash, cattle had not fallen as much as some investors had anticipated, traders said.

July 16 (Reuters) – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures sagged on Wednesday after wholesale beef prices turned lower late Tuesday following a spike earlier in the day, traders said.

July 15 (Reuters) – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures turned higher on Tuesday, supported by short-covering following Monday’s losses, traders said.

July 14 (Reuters) – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle were expected to open mixed on Monday as investors await near-term fundamental direction, traders said.