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U.S. livestock: CME hogs tumble after again nearing six-month high

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters January 26, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs ended sharply lower on Thursday pressured by weaker initial cash prices and fund liquidation, but not before futures approached a six-month high for a second straight session, said traders. February hogs ended 1.675 cents/lb. lower at 65.85 cents (all figures US$). April closed 2.925 cents lower

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U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs surge to near six-month high

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters January 25, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs on Wednesday climbed to their highest level in almost six months, fuelled by short-covering following strong cash and wholesale pork prices, said traders. Technical buying developed after February and March futures surpassed their respective 10-day moving averages of 65.662 and 69.023 cents (all figures US$). February

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle slide on cash price unease

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters January 24, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures settled lower on Tuesday, weighed by caution ahead of this week’s cash prices, said traders. They said sell stops and technical selling contributed to market losses. February live cattle closed 0.575 cents/lb. lower at 119.675 cents (all figures US$). April finished 0.775 cent lower at

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle end four-day win streak

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters January 20, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures settled in negative territory on Friday for the first time in five days, led by sell stops and profit-taking, said traders. They said fund buying and futures’ discounts to this week’s cash prices later lifted contracts from session lows. February live cattle closed 0.775 cent/lb.

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U.S. livestock: Cash prices push CME live cattle higher

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters January 19, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures moved higher for a fourth straight session on Thursday, driven by this week’s cash price surge, traders said. February live cattle closed 0.75 cent/lb. higher at 121.025 cents, and April closed up 0.475 cent, to 119.875 cents (all figures US$). Both contracts notched 10-month highs

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U.S. livestock: Cash prices boost live cattle to 10-month high

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters January 17, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange nearby live cattle contracts on Tuesday climbed to their highest level in 10 months after investors digested last week’s better-than-expected cash prices, traders said. February live cattle closed 1.05 cents/lb. higher at 119.575 cents, and April up 1.075 cents, to 119 cents. “It was a good cash market

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Klassen: Feeder cattle prices lukewarm on mixed factors

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen January 17, 2017

Western Canadian feeder cattle markets were steady to $2 higher compared to week-ago levels. All weight classes experienced lukewarm buying interest, despite improving margins in the feedlot sector. Most auction barns experienced minimal numbers; cow-calf producers are holding back on sales hoping for stronger values and extreme cold temperatures hindered cattle movement, especially in the

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U.S. livestock: Live cattle rally on fund buying, cash optimism

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer January 14, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures gained about one per cent on Friday, rallying from losses in the previous session on the back of investment fund buying and optimism for higher prices in U.S. Plains cash cattle markets, traders said. Feeder cattle prices rose while lean hogs were mostly higher, underpinned

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U.S. livestock: Cattle gain on bargain-buying

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer January 9, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures gained about one per cent on Monday, rebounding from earlier losses on support from a round of bargain buying, traders and analysts said. Feeders fell to a 3-1/2-week low before reversing higher, while live cattle tested Friday’s multiweek low and then turned higher

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle futures mostly firmer

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters January 7, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Most Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts gained modestly on Friday after some investors sold February futures and bought deferred months prior to similar moves next week, said traders. Monday begins the first of five days in which funds that track the Standard + Poor’s Goldman Sachs Commodity Index sell, or

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U.S. livestock: CME hogs tumble after again nearing six-month high

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs surge to near six-month high

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle slide on cash price unease

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle end four-day win streak

U.S. livestock: Cash prices push CME live cattle higher

U.S. livestock: Cash prices boost live cattle to 10-month high

Klassen: Feeder cattle prices lukewarm on mixed factors

U.S. livestock: Live cattle rally on fund buying, cash optimism

U.S. livestock: Cattle gain on bargain-buying

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle futures mostly firmer

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