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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle futures extend losses

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters November 29, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures ended lower for a second day in a row on Tuesday, pressured by more profit-taking ahead of potentially steady to weaker cash prices by Friday, said traders. December live cattle closed down 0.375 cent/lb. to 108.925 cents, and February ended 0.725 cent lower at 110.3

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Klassen: Feeder cattle prices climbing

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen November 29, 2016

Western Canadian feeder cattle markets were trading $5-$7 above week-ago levels, with higher-quality cattle trading as much as $10 higher. It’s difficult to quarrel with one’s bread and butter; feedlot margins are now in positive territory and cattle feeders are keen on ownership with the positive outlook into the March timeframe. Feature presort calf sales

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U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures extend rally on packer demand

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer November 25, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. cattle and hog futures extended gains to fresh multi-month highs on Friday, buoyed by technical buying and strong demand from beef and pork packers, traders said. Live cattle jumped more than one per cent at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, capping their fifth consecutive week of higher prices. Lean hog futures

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U.S. livestock: Hogs, cattle firm on pre-holiday technical buying

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer November 23, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures gained one per cent on Wednesday while live and feeder cattle each rose modestly, boosted by technical buying and good demand from meat packers ahead of Thursday’s U.S. Thanksgiving Day holiday, traders said. Chicago Mercantile Exchange December lean hogs notched a two-month high, before finishing just below

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U.S. livestock: Hogs falter on profit-taking after two-month high

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer November 23, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. hog futures eased about one per cent on Tuesday as investors locked in profits after prices earlier climbed to the highest levels in more than two months, traders and analysts said. Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures were slightly higher and feeder cattle narrowly lower, in largely technically-driven trade ahead

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Klassen: Feeder cattle jump on positive outlook

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen November 22, 2016

Average prices for steer and heifer calves jumped $8-$10 this past week with some buyers reporting values as much as $15 above week-ago levels. Feedlot operators could feel it in their bones earlier in November and there were no strings attached on orders flowing across the Prairies. Favourable weather reinforced the narrow premium of weaned

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle gain slightly before USDA report

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters November 18, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures nearby contracts posted modest gains on Friday as traders tweaked positions before the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s monthly Cattle on Feed report at 2 p.m. CT. Most analysts, on average, believe fewer animals were put into feedlots in October than a year ago. December live

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle reach another two-month high

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters November 18, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures reached a two-month high for a second straight day on Thursday, buoyed by this week’s stronger-than-anticipated cash prices, traders said. December live cattle closed up 0.025 cent/lb. to 108.225 cents, and February ended 0.3 cent higher at 108.8 cents (all figures US$). This week, packers

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U.S. livestock: Strong cash prices boost CME live cattle

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters November 16, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Wednesday reached their highest level in two months, driven by fund buying and better-than-expected cash prices, said traders. December live cattle closed up 2.725 cents/lb. to 108.2 cents, and February ended 1.975 cents higher at 108.5 cents (all figures US$). On Wednesday packers paid

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U.S. livestock: Ample supplies drop hogs

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters November 15, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures on Tuesday fell for a third consecutive session, dragged down by weaker cash and wholesale pork prices amid abundant seasonal supplies, said traders. December closed down 0.775 cent/lb. to 46.125 cents, and February ended 0.7 cent/lb. lower at 52.9 cents (all figures US$). “There are

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle futures extend losses

Klassen: Feeder cattle prices climbing

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures extend rally on packer demand

U.S. livestock: Hogs, cattle firm on pre-holiday technical buying

U.S. livestock: Hogs falter on profit-taking after two-month high

Klassen: Feeder cattle jump on positive outlook

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle gain slightly before USDA report

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle reach another two-month high

U.S. livestock: Strong cash prices boost CME live cattle

U.S. livestock: Ample supplies drop hogs

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