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U.S. livestock: CME hogs limit down on demand concerns

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub August 16, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — CME lean hog futures fell sharply on Friday, with the most-active October contract notching a limit-down move as traders worried that seasonal growth in supplies will outstrip demand. Weakness in the cash market also spilled over into the futures, traders said. The demand concerns stemmed from uncertainty about potential purchases from

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Hog futures sink to five-month low

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub August 16, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) hog futures fell to a five-month low on Thursday, pressured by big supplies that overwhelmed any optimism about news that China made its biggest purchases of U.S. pork in seven weeks, traders said. The world’s largest pork consumer bought 10,211 tonnes of U.S. pork between Aug. 2-8

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures mixed, hogs firm

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub August 14, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle futures were mixed on Wednesday, with deferred months mostly higher on bargain buying after hitting multiyear lows on Tuesday. But nearby live cattle contracts continued to weaken. The front-month contract hit its lowest level since October 2016 on expectations that the shutdown of a major beef

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures limit down again on Tyson fire

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub August 13, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle futures plunged to multiyear lows on Tuesday, with some contract months for both live cattle and fed cattle ending at their daily trading limits for the second day in a row. Traders said the market continued to weigh the impact of a fire at a key

CME August 2019 live cattle with 20- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)

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U.S. livestock: Cattle limit down after Tyson beef plant burns

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub August 12, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures dropped their daily trading limits on Monday after a fire at a major beef plant threatened to limit demand for the animals for months, traders said. Live cattle prices settled at their lowest since July 3 while feeder cattle contract dropped to their lowest since June

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs end mixed as trade gauges trade war impact

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume August 9, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) lean hog futures were mixed on Friday in choppy trading as investors weighed rising pork prices against weak cash hog values and rising concerns about pork exports to China. Spread trading steered some contracts up sharply while others, including actively traded October and December futures, retreated. “Spreads

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs rally for second day

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume August 8, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) lean hog futures posted strong gains for a second consecutive session Thursday, lifted by short-covering and technical buying following the market’s recent drop. Rising pork prices and solid pork exports supported the market, largely diluting concerns over U.S. trade tensions with China, the world’s top hog and

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs tumble on worsening U.S.-China trade ties

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume August 6, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) lean hog futures fell sharply on Tuesday as growing tensions between Washington and Beijing fueled worries about U.S. pork exports. China, the world’s largest hog and pork market, has threatened to halt all purchases of U.S. agricultural products after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he would slap

CME October 2019 lean hogs (candlesticks) and October live cattle (line). (Barchart)

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Hog futures swing wildly as trade war intensifies

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter August 5, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) livestock futures swung wildly on Monday, with the most-active October lean hog futures going nearly limit-up and -down in the same trading session, amid growing tensions in the U.S.-China trade war. China’s commerce ministry said that Chinese companies have stopped buying U.S. agricultural products, and that China

Beef cattle, Livestock

Klassen: Feeder cattle markets remain firm

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen July 30, 2019

Western Canadian feeder cattle prices were unchanged from seven days earlier. Strong buying interest was noted from finishing feedlots in Alberta. Orders flowed across the prairies keeping prices relatively even. U.S. feeder cattle markets traded $3 to as much as $8 higher in the Northern Plains which also underpinned prices in Saskatchewan and Manitoba. There

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Tag Archives Beef Cattle

U.S. livestock: CME hogs limit down on demand concerns

U.S. livestock: Hog futures sink to five-month low

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures mixed, hogs firm

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures limit down again on Tyson fire

U.S. livestock: Cattle limit down after Tyson beef plant burns

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs end mixed as trade gauges trade war impact

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs rally for second day

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs tumble on worsening U.S.-China trade ties

U.S. livestock: Hog futures swing wildly as trade war intensifies

Klassen: Feeder cattle markets remain firm

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