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U.S. livestock: CME hogs end quarter mostly higher on short-covering

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters September 29, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — The bulk of Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog contracts on Friday finished higher in the final trading session for the quarter, ignited by fund buying and short-covering, said traders. They said futures rallied from earlier losses on Friday and prior to late Thursday’s U.S. Department of Agriculture quarterly hog report. The

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U.S. livestock: CME hogs settle mostly lower before USDA report

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters September 28, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Most Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog contracts closed lower on Thursday, pressured by profit-taking ahead of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s quarterly hog report at 2 p.m. CT. “The industry will no doubt show herd expansion and record-large production, it’s just a question of how much,” said Archer Financial Services broker

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U.S. livestock: Short-covering pulls up CME live cattle

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters September 27, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures on Wednesday reversed some of their recent losses, with strength from technical buying and investors who covered previously held short positions, said traders. “Anyone who was short the market took a little money in profits,” said Oak Investment Group president Joe Ocrant. Wednesday morning’s wholesale

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

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer September 25, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures tumbled about two per cent on Monday after government data on Friday showed bigger-than-expected placements of cattle on feed in August. Most-active CME December live cattle dropped by the daily price limit of three cents to finish at 114.425 cents per pound, reversing from Friday’s 1-1/2

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U.S. livestock: Cattle hit one-month high ahead of USDA data

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer September 23, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures jumped to the highest levels in over a month on Friday, lifted by technical buying and expectations for bullish government supply data that was due after the close of trading. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Cattle on Feed report, however, was deemed bearish by analysts, and

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U.S. livestock: CME October hogs fall to contract low

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer September 21, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange October lean hog futures fell sharply to a contract low on Thursday, weighed down by a months-long decline in cash prices and abundant supplies, traders said. Deferred hog futures contracts as well as most live cattle and feeder cattle contracts also eased on technical selling and profit-taking. Traders

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U.S. livestock: Live cattle surge on cash optimism, technical buying

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer September 20, 2017

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures notched their biggest gains in 11 months on Wednesday, boosted by optimism for higher cash cattle prices and technical buying, traders and analysts said. Higher cattle sales at a weekly online auction helped to trigger the rally. Feeder cattle and lean hog futures also were

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U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle hit two-month high

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer September 19, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. livestock futures gained on technical buying on Tuesday, with feeder cattle rising to a two-month high and lean hogs climbing by as much as 2.6 per cent, traders said. Fresh news remained scant, but traders were more optimistic about higher cash prices for both cattle and hogs. Declining prices for

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U.S. livestock: Hog futures ease on big supplies, spreading

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer September 18, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures were mostly lower on Monday, pressured by bear-spreading and big U.S. supplies that continued to weigh on cash markets, traders said. The front-month October hogs contract notched the biggest declines, easing 0.975 cent, or about 1.7 per cent, to settle at 60 cents/lb. (all figures

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U.S. livestock: Hog futures surge on technical bounce

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer September 15, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures surged more than three per cent on Friday while live cattle gained about one per cent, lifted by chart-based and investment fund buying, traders and analysts said. Hog futures had tumbled to a roughly 11-month low on Wednesday, before stabilizing on Thursday and then rising

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U.S. livestock: CME hogs end quarter mostly higher on short-covering

U.S. livestock: CME hogs settle mostly lower before USDA report

U.S. livestock: Short-covering pulls up CME live cattle

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

U.S. livestock: Cattle hit one-month high ahead of USDA data

U.S. livestock: CME October hogs fall to contract low

U.S. livestock: Live cattle surge on cash optimism, technical buying

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle hit two-month high

U.S. livestock: Hog futures ease on big supplies, spreading

U.S. livestock: Hog futures surge on technical bounce

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