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U.S. livestock: Lean hogs rally on short-covering, bargain buying

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume February 12, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures rallied more than two per cent on Monday in a short-covering and bargain-buying rebound from steep declines last week and as cash pork prices rose. The actively-traded Chicago Mercantile Exchange April contract touched a 4-1/2 month low early in the trading session but recovered to

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U.S. livestock: Weaker cash, pork prices drop CME hogs

By GFM Network News, Reuters February 9, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures on Friday were pressured by lower cash and wholesale pork prices, said traders. They said February futures lost technical support while other contracts triggered sell stops after drifting below Thursday’s lows. February hogs closed down 0.225 cent/lb. to 73.175 cents, below the 20-day moving average

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle end mostly weaker

By GFM Network News, Reuters February 8, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Most Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts on Thursday posted modest losses after a volatile session, as investors waited for cattle in the U.S. Plains to change hands, traders said. February futures drew support from wintry weather across the western Corn Belt that threatens to disrupt livestock production. February live cattle

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Funds, supply worries extend CME hogs’ losses

By GFM Network News, Reuters February 7, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs on Wednesday finished lower for a second straight day following another round of fund liquidation, along with increased supply expectations, traders said. February, which will expire on Feb. 14, was pressured by lower market-ready, or cash, hog prices as packers try to stabilize their slipping margins.

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U.S. livestock: CME hogs slump on technical selloff

By GFM Network News, Reuters February 6, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hogs closed lower on Tuesday in the wake of technical selling that largely overshadowed bullish market fundamentals, said traders. U.S. stock market volatility, after their worst ever daily point loss on Monday, kept CME livestock market traders on the defensive. Some funds that bailed out of stocks

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Stocks, profit-taking hit CME live cattle

By GFM Network News, Reuters February 5, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Monday finished lower for the first time in three session due to profit-taking and continued heavy stock market losses, said traders. “People were just watching what happened with stocks over the past few days and decided they wanted out of everything and figure it

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Funds, weather extend CME live cattle gains

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters February 2, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Friday finished higher for the second day in a row, with help from fund buying and another wintry blast in parts of the U.S. Plains, said traders. Bitter cold tends to slow cattle weight gains, while hazardous conditions disrupt movement of livestock to market.

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle limit up on fund buying

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters February 1, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Thursday touched a three-month top, spurred by short-covering and fund buying, said traders. April closed up its three-cent-per-pound daily price limit (all figures US$). Investors bought that contract and simultaneously sold February. The limit will expand to 4.5 cents on Friday. February live cattle

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle post losses, but off session lows

By GFM Network News, Reuters January 30, 2018

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Tuesday settled lower, weighed down by profit-taking and initial fund liquidation, said traders. Rising wholesale beef values and CME live cattle futures’ discount to prices for slaughter-ready or cash cattle lifted contracts from session bottoms. February live cattle finished 0.875 cents/lb. lower at 124.825

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Strong cash trade lifts CME live cattle

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen January 29, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures rose on Monday, riding a tailwind from Friday’s higher-than-expected prices for market-ready, or cash, cattle, traders said. February live cattle finished 1.1 cents/lb. higher at 125.7 cents and most-active April settled up 0.375 cents at 125 cents (all figures US$). After futures closed on Friday,

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U.S. livestock: Lean hogs rally on short-covering, bargain buying

U.S. livestock: Weaker cash, pork prices drop CME hogs

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle end mostly weaker

U.S. livestock: Funds, supply worries extend CME hogs’ losses

U.S. livestock: CME hogs slump on technical selloff

U.S. livestock: Stocks, profit-taking hit CME live cattle

U.S. livestock: Funds, weather extend CME live cattle gains

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle limit up on fund buying

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle post losses, but off session lows

U.S. livestock: Strong cash trade lifts CME live cattle

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