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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle climb ahead of arctic blast

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters December 12, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures closed higher on Monday, partly in anticipation of bone-chilling temperatures in the U.S. Plains and Midwest by week’s end, said traders. Extreme cold typically slows down weight gain in cattle, making them less available to packers. Also grocers tend to stock up on meat in

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U.S. livestock: CME hogs notch three-month high

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters December 10, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures hit a three-month high on Friday, with help from buy stops and technical buying, traders said. December futures led advances after investors bought the contract and simultaneously sold deferred months. December hogs, which will expire on Wednesday, closed 1.05 cents/lb. higher at 56.725 cents (all

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U.S. livestock: Hogs up again on cash prices, fund buying

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters December 8, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures rallied for a fourth consecutive session on Thursday, spurred by higher cash prices and technical buying, said traders. December hogs, which will expire on Dec. 14, closed up 0.975 cent per pound to 55.675 cents (all figures US$). Most actively traded February ended 1.075 cents

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U.S. livestock: Higher cash, pork prices extend hogs’ rally

By GFM Network News December 7, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures gained for a third straight day on Wednesday, led by upward-trending cash and wholesale pork prices, said traders. December hogs closed up 1.325 cents/lb. at 54.7 cents (all figures US$). Most actively traded February ended 2.275 cents/lb. higher at 59.75 cents. Packers are content to

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U.S. livestock: Cash, pork prices drive hogs to two-month high

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters December 6, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures on Tuesday reached their highest level in two months, fueled by rising cash prices and decent pork demand, said traders. February and April futures punched through their respective 100-day moving average of 55.845 cents and 62.07 cents, which triggered fund buying and buy stops (all

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Klassen: Positive margins support feeder cattle market

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen December 6, 2016

Alberta packers were buying fed cattle at $150 this past week, which was $5 above breakeven pen closeout values. This rally in the fed cattle market was a long time coming and renewed optimism surged across the Prairies. Feeder cattle prices traded $3-$5 above week-ago levels, with lighter calves leading the charge higher. Fierce competition

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U.S. livestock: CME hogs rise on cash price optimism

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters December 5, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures on Monday hit a 1-1/2-month high, spurred by expectations for stronger near-term cash prices, said traders. They said technical buying contributed to market advances. December hogs closed up 0.75 cent per pound, to 51.5 cents (all figures US$). Most actively traded February ended 0.775 cent/lb.

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle book steep drop

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters December 2, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Friday fell more than two per cent, their steepest daily decline in 1-1/2 months, pressured by sell stops and fund liquidation, said traders. December live cattle closed down 2.35 cents/lb. to 108.225 cents, and February 2.5 cents lower at 108.875 cents (all figures US$).

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle slide off three-month peak

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters December 1, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Thursday peaked at a three-month high before profit-taking dropped contracts to near session lows, said traders. December live cattle closed down 0.175 cent/lb. to 110.575 cents, and February ended 0.575 cent lower at 111.375 cents (all figures US$). CME live cattle futures receded in

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U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs rise on cash markets

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer December 1, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle and hog futures rose about one per cent on Wednesday, rallying after two straight sessions of losses on the back of gains in U.S. cash cattle and hog markets, traders and analysts said. Most-active CME February live cattle settled 1.65 cents higher at 111.95 cents/lb. (all figures

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle climb ahead of arctic blast

U.S. livestock: CME hogs notch three-month high

U.S. livestock: Hogs up again on cash prices, fund buying

U.S. livestock: Higher cash, pork prices extend hogs’ rally

U.S. livestock: Cash, pork prices drive hogs to two-month high

Klassen: Positive margins support feeder cattle market

U.S. livestock: CME hogs rise on cash price optimism

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle book steep drop

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle slide off three-month peak

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs rise on cash markets

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