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U.S. livestock: Live cattle again sink to nine-month bottom, but off lows

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters August 18, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures pared losses on Friday after falling to their lowest level in nine months, led by this week’s steep cash price drop and seasonally downward-trending wholesale beef values, said traders. Bargain buying and traders covering their short positions lifted contracts from session lows, and futures remained

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle hit nine-month low

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters August 17, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures sank to a nine-month low on Thursday, weighed down by seasonally tepid wholesale beef demand and sharply lower prices for slaughter-ready, or cash, cattle, traders said. Thursday’s market losses triggered pre-established sell orders. And fund liquidation developed after August and October futures fell below their

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle give back Tuesday’s gains

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters August 16, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Wednesday reversed some of Tuesday’s advances, led by fund liquidation and expectations for softer prices for slaughter-ready, or cash, cattle this week, traders said. “We obviously still see liquidation by funds that are still long the market,” West Oak Commodities analyst Tom Tippens said.

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle rebound after bargain hunters step in

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters August 15, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures closed sharply higher on Tuesday, ignited by bargain buying after burdensome supplies recently sank the contract to eight-month lows, said traders. “Everybody was just overly bearish and we had lots of long liquidation by funds pushing the market down. So we’ve got to where there

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Klassen: Strong demand surfacing for feeder cattle

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen August 15, 2017

Western Canadian feeder cattle markets were quite variable over the past week. Auction barns in Manitoba and Saskatchewan remain in holiday mode. However, markets are coming to life in Alberta. Certain ranchers are starting to sell early bloomers and there’s no shortage of demand for these yearlings. In east-central Alberta, a couple of small groups

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle retreat on softer cash price outlook

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters August 14, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures fell on Monday on expectations for lower prices for slaughter-ready, or cash, cattle this week amid ample supplies, traders said. The decline triggered pre-determined sell orders, and funds sold the October contract after it slipped beneath its 200-day moving average of 107.183 cents (all figures

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U.S. livestock: Bargain buying pares some live cattle losses

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters August 11, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange contracts on Friday landed in positive territory for the first time in five sessions, helped by short-covering and bargain buying, said traders. “We’ve had a big down week. I think this a kind of dead cat technical bounce (temporary recovery) ahead of the weekend,” Midwest Marketing Solutions analyst

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Klassen: Feeder market anticipates higher feed grain prices

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen August 8, 2017

Compared to last week, Western Canadian yearling prices were steady to $5 higher. Across the prairies, strong demand was noted on limited offerings. Most auction barns are gearing up for major sales over the next couple weeks; however, it appears that a few ranchers were testing the waters and the results were quite surprising. Feedlot operators

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Klassen: Calm feeder market prior to fall run

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen August 1, 2017

Western Canadian feeder cattle markets were hard to define over the past week given the limited numbers on offer. Most sale barns remain in holiday mode and the few cattle coming on the market were of various quality. Lighter weight feeders were trading $3 to as much as $10 lower compared to week ago levels;

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Klassen: Feeder market firm despite outside influences

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen July 25, 2017

Western Canadian feeder cattle markets were unchanged from week-ago levels despite the strengthening Canadian dollar, stronger feed grain values and weaker fed cattle prices. Feedlot operators are wondering if this is a mockery, a delusion or a snare. Shorter term replacements are hard to come by and haven’t softened a half hair length. Small groups

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U.S. livestock: Live cattle again sink to nine-month bottom, but off lows

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle hit nine-month low

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle give back Tuesday’s gains

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle rebound after bargain hunters step in

Klassen: Strong demand surfacing for feeder cattle

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle retreat on softer cash price outlook

U.S. livestock: Bargain buying pares some live cattle losses

Klassen: Feeder market anticipates higher feed grain prices

Klassen: Calm feeder market prior to fall run

Klassen: Feeder market firm despite outside influences

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