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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle snap five-day losing streak

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters March 24, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Thursday settled higher for the first time in six sessions, helped by short-covering before the Easter holiday weekend, traders said. April live cattle ended 0.4 cent/lb. higher at 135.85, and June finished up 0.275 cent at 125.375 (all figures US$). The April contract led

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U.S. livestock: Lower cash price outlook sends CME live cattle lower

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters March 23, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle losses lingered into a fifth straight session on Wednesday, led by chart-related selling and anticipation of weaker cash prices by Friday, traders said. April live cattle ended 0.975 cent/lb. lower at 135.45, and June finished 1.05 cents lower at 125.1 (all figures US$). Both contracts settled

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle slump fourth straight day

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters March 23, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle settled in bearish territory for a fourth straight session, on leftover selling and fund liquidation after contracts dropped below technical support levels, traders said. April live cattle ended 1.925 cents/lb lower at 136.425, and June finished 1.7 cents lower at 126.15 (all figures US$). Both contracts

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Klassen: Feeder cattle mixed across the Prairies

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen March 21, 2016

Market sentiment can be extremely variable and this week, we saw a large divergence in the price structure across the Prairies. Alberta feeder cattle prices were generally $3 to $6 higher and in some cases as much as $10 above week-ago levels. Buying interest appeared to fade moving east, with Manitoba markets dropping $4-$8 from

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U.S. livestock: CME hogs see biggest one-day loss in three months

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters March 21, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures on Monday notched their biggest daily loss since last December, hit by technical selling and lower cash price expectations, traders said. April closed 2.1 cents/lb. lower at 69.35 cents, after drifting below the 40-day moving average of 70.31 cents (all figures US$). May ended 2.1

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle slump before USDA report

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters March 18, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures retreated on Friday ahead of the bulk of this week’s cash sales, later in the afternoon, and the government’s monthly Cattle on Feed report at 2 p.m. CT, traders said. April live cattle ended 1.325 cents/lb. lower at 139.825, and June closed 1.6 cents lower

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle ease ahead of cash prices, USDA report

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters March 17, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures closed lower on Thursday, weakened by profit-taking as investors wait for market-ready, or cash, cattle to change hands by Friday, traders said. Some traders also positioned themselves for Friday’s U.S. Department of Agriculture monthly Cattle on Feed report. April live cattle ended 0.4 cent/lb. lower

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle end firm, but off recent peak

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters March 16, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures finished moderately higher on Wednesday as the steep climb in wholesale beef values fueled expectations for strong cash prices by Friday, traders said. Futures hit a 4-1/2-month peak but pared gains on profit-taking and positioning ahead of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s monthly Cattle on

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U.S. livestock: Surging beef prices push CME live cattle higher

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters March 15, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts closed higher on Tuesday, driven by a recent surge in wholesale beef prices that stirred optimism for cash prices later this week, traders said. April futures ended 1.425 cents/lb. higher at 140.725 (all figures US$). June closed up 1.5 cents/lb. at 130.325 after peaking at

Klassen: Feeder market adjusting to various factors

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen March 14, 2016

Western Canadian feeder markets experienced a mixed volatile tone over the past week. Replacement cattle over 800 lbs. were $3 lower to $8 higher on average, while lighter weight categories traded $10 lower to $10 higher in comparison to week-ago levels. Larger volumes of backgrounded yearling cattle are coming on the market at this time

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle snap five-day losing streak

U.S. livestock: Lower cash price outlook sends CME live cattle lower

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle slump fourth straight day

Klassen: Feeder cattle mixed across the Prairies

U.S. livestock: CME hogs see biggest one-day loss in three months

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle slump before USDA report

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle ease ahead of cash prices, USDA report

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle end firm, but off recent peak

U.S. livestock: Surging beef prices push CME live cattle higher

Klassen: Feeder market adjusting to various factors

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