cattle futures Archives - Page 56 of 144

U.S. livestock: Live cattle climb on technical buying

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen February 27, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures closed higher Tuesday on technical buying, halting a four-session slide that drove the benchmark April contract to a two-week low a day earlier. But the contract closed well off its session high, paring gains as cattle traders reacted to a firmer U.S. dollar and declines

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Live cattle down on bearish placements data

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen February 26, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures fell on Monday, with the benchmark April contract touching a two-week low following Friday’s bearish Cattle on Feed report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, traders said. The government on Friday reported that 2.068 million head of cattle were placed on feed last month, up

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Live cattle drop on technical selling

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer February 23, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures declined for the fourth straight session on Friday, easing on technical selling and bets that cattle prices have likely reached a short-term peak, traders and analysts said. Feeder cattle and lean hog futures were slightly higher, with feeders rebounding from a two-week low. Most-active CME

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle extend losses

By GFM Network News, Reuters February 22, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle on Thursday lost ground for a second day in a row, weighed down by lower cash prices and an increased supply outlook, traders said. They said sell stops and fund liquidation contributed to market declines. Some investors adjusted positions before the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle stumble on profit-taking, lower cash trades

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer February 21, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures notched their largest daily losses in nearly a month on Wednesday, pressured by profit-taking and weaker trades in U.S. Plains cash cattle markets, traders said. Feeder cattle futures fell nearly two per cent and lean hogs ebbed from their session highs, with each easing in

(Regis Lefebure photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Hogs rally from four-month lows on fund buying

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer February 20, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hogs climbed 1.7 per cent on Tuesday, rallying on technical and investment fund buying after falling to more than four-month lows last week, traders and analysts said. Rising wholesale pork prices also bolstered hog futures amid expectations the meat was becoming more competitive with more pricier beef cuts. Live

Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Stronger fed cattle prices jolt feeder market

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen February 20, 2018

Feeder cattle markets came alive last week as fed cattle prices took a fortuitous bounce. Alberta packers were buying fed cattle in the range of $276-$279 on a dressed basis, up approximately $4 from week-ago levels. Improving beef demand enhanced wholesale beef prices, which quickly spilt over into the cattle complex. Compared to last week,

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Live cattle rally on stronger Plains cash market

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume February 16, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures climbed to fresh three-month highs on Friday as firming beef packer bids at U.S. Plains feedlot markets fueled expectations of higher cash cattle sales this week. Tighter supplies of market-ready cattle on feedlot showlists this week helped to support the cash market. Trading later developed

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Live cattle up on anticipated firm cash prices

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume February 15, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures scaled to the highest in at least three months on Thursday on fund and technical buying and as traders anticipated possibly higher cash cattle sales this week. Buying accelerated as futures prices topped highs posted early last week, as the market shrugged off bearish news

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Live cattle advance, anticipating firm cash prices

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume February 14, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures ended higher on Wednesday, supported by lagging cattle weights and expectations for higher cash market prices this week. Packers will be battling for a smaller number of market-ready cattle on showlists after recent frigid weather in the U.S. Plains and heavy snow in Iowa impeded

Daily Network News

Russian grain ship believed sunk in Ukrainian drone attack found, towed to shore, TASS says

Striking JBS workers to return to Colorado plant on promise of talks

Canadian finance minister talks supply chain integrity, pork tariffs with Chinese vice premier

Tag Archives cattle futures

U.S. livestock: Live cattle climb on technical buying

U.S. livestock: Live cattle down on bearish placements data

U.S. livestock: Live cattle drop on technical selling

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle extend losses

U.S. livestock: Cattle stumble on profit-taking, lower cash trades

U.S. livestock: Hogs rally from four-month lows on fund buying

Klassen: Stronger fed cattle prices jolt feeder market

U.S. livestock: Live cattle rally on stronger Plains cash market

U.S. livestock: Live cattle up on anticipated firm cash prices

U.S. livestock: Live cattle advance, anticipating firm cash prices

AgCanadaTV

AgCanadaTV Special Feature: Crop pest insects to watch out for in 2026

Latest Market News