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U.S. watchdog to review cattle pricing, high-speed trading

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek May 27, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — A U.S. watchdog agency will launch a review of cattle pricing, including the impact of high-frequency trading on futures, after ranchers complained about a sharp price drop last year. The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has accepted a request from the Senate judiciary committee to study the reasons for the decline,

(Regis Lefebure photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Hogs up on pork gains, short-covering

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer May 26, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. lean hog futures rose as much as two per cent on Thursday, rallying to the highest levels in a week on gains in pork prices and as investors exited short positions ahead of a long holiday weekend, traders said. Most-active July hogs settled 1.45 cents higher at 81.275 cents/lb., with

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Weak cash outlook limits live cattle advances

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters May 25, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures gained on Wednesday, helped by short-covering and bargain hunting after recent market losses, traders said. But expectations of softer market-ready, or cash, cattle prices by Friday, and subsequent increased supplies, tempered market advances, traders said. “Futures is an anticipatory market. It is already anticipating cash

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cash price outlook extends CME live cattle losses

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters May 24, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures slumped for a second straight session on Tuesday, pressured by follow-through selling and potentially softer cash prices later this week, traders said. June live cattle closed down 0.15 cent/lb. at 118 cents, and August ended 1.275 cents lower at 113.175 cents (all figures US$). Futures

Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle limit down after bearish USDA surprise

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer May 23, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle and feeder cattle futures tumbled by their respective daily price limits on Monday, declining two per cent or more in a selloff triggered by bearish U.S. Department of Agriculture data released after Friday’s session. Cattle gapped lower on their price charts at the opening of trading, before locking

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Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Hogs fall on technical selloff

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer May 18, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. lean hog futures fell sharply on Wednesday, led by declines in the front-month June contract on technical and fund selling that was linked to an expected slump in the cash hogs market, traders and analysts said. The June contract settled 1.525 cents lower at a one-week low of 81.225 cents/lb.,

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Live cattle firm on short-covering, beef gains

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer May 17, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures edged higher on Tuesday, lifted by technical buying and short-covering tied to recent gains in wholesale beef prices, traders and analysts said. But cattle failed to surpass the one-month highs reached on Thursday, triggering concerns the rally that started at the end of April was running out

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle finish mostly higher

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters May 17, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Most Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts landed in positive territory on Monday, after investors bought deferred months and simultaneously sold June futures in a trading strategy known as bear spreading, traders said. June live cattle closed down 0.4 cent/lb. at 123.025 cents (all figures US$). August ended up 0.75 cent,

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Hogs gain most since December on strong cash markets

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer May 11, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. lean hogs surged as much as 2.5 per cent for their biggest daily gains since December on Wednesday, lifted by rising cash prices and wholesale pork values that were tied to expectations of more export business to China, traders said. Technical buying also buoyed hog prices on the Chicago Mercantile

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Hogs jump, cattle firm on gains in meat prices

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer May 10, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hogs gained the most in a week on Tuesday while cattle futures rose for the eighth straight session, with each commodity rising in tandem with wholesale meat prices on signs of growing demand, traders said. Trading volumes in the livestock contracts were relatively subdued at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Daily Network News

B.C. ostriches culled, CFIA confirms

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs end week on high note

U.S. grains: Soybeans bounce as Chinese demand assessed, wheat drops

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U.S. watchdog to review cattle pricing, high-speed trading

U.S. livestock: Hogs up on pork gains, short-covering

U.S. livestock: Weak cash outlook limits live cattle advances

U.S. livestock: Cash price outlook extends CME live cattle losses

U.S. livestock: Cattle limit down after bearish USDA surprise

U.S. livestock: Hogs fall on technical selloff

U.S. livestock: Live cattle firm on short-covering, beef gains

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle finish mostly higher

U.S. livestock: Hogs gain most since December on strong cash markets

U.S. livestock: Hogs jump, cattle firm on gains in meat prices

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