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U.S. livestock: Hogs hit one-year high as pork prices extend gains

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer June 21, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures were mostly higher on Wednesday, with the front-month contract rising to the highest levels in a year on support from rising prices for wholesale pork, traders and analysts said. Chicago Mercantile Exchange July lean hogs notched life-of-contract highs for the third straight session as investors continued to

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U.S. livestock: Cattle settle mostly lower on technical selling

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer June 20, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle and feeder cattle futures were mostly lower in a technical selloff on Tuesday, with each declining to the lowest levels in about two months before trimming losses. Broad selling in many commodities, led by crude oil, further weighed on cattle at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. “We had a

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U.S. livestock: Hogs surge to one-year high

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer June 19, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. hog futures surged as much as four per cent on Monday, lifted by investment fund buying and higher pork prices that boosted meatpackers’ profit margins, traders and analysts said. Hogs on a continuous chart rose to the highest levels since last June 23. Most-active Chicago Mercantile Exchange August lean hog

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U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs mostly higher on short-covering

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer June 16, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. livestock futures were mostly higher on Friday, with cattle prices stabilizing after Thursday’s multiweek lows and hogs consolidating in the middle of their recent trading ranges. Most-active Chicago Mercantile Exchange August live cattle settled 0.675 cents higher at 118.175 cents/lb. (all figures US$). June live cattle futures finished 0.8 cent

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U.S. livestock: Hogs ease in technical selloff

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer June 15, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures were mostly about two per cent lower on Thursday, easing on technical selling and investment fund liquidation, traders and analysts said. Hog futures fell sharply to their session lows at 10:10 a.m. CT in what two traders called a “flash crash,” before prices recouped a portion of

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle tumble limit down

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters June 14, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle nearby contracts on Wednesday finished down their three cents/lb. daily price limit, hit by fund liquidation and lower preliminary cash prices, said traders. June and August closed limit down at 124.5 cents and 117.875 cents, respectively. Both contracts ended below their respective 40-day moving averages of

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U.S. livestock: Hogs rebound as wholesale pork hits two-year high

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer June 13, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures jumped as much as two per cent on Tuesday, rebounding from losses in the previous session on support from sharply higher wholesale pork prices, traders and analysts said. Prices for U.S. pork extended gains to the highest levels in more than two years, according to

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U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures ease on fund selling

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer June 12, 2017

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. cattle and hog futures fell one per cent or more on Monday, pressured by chart-based and investment fund selling, traders and analysts said. Lower-than-expected prices in cash cattle markets late last week further weighed on futures, even as rising U.S. wholesale beef prices suggested meat demand remained strong. Chicago Mercantile

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle end weaker

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters June 9, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle contracts were weakened Friday by profit-taking and investor caution as they await the bulk of this week’s cash cattle sales, said traders. Futures discounts to initial cash prices limited market losses, they said. June closed down 0.125 cent/lb. to 131.25 cents, and August down 0.175 cent

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle close mixed

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters June 8, 2017

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures settled mixed on Thursday after an up-and-down session, supported by futures’ discounts to preliminary cash prices but pressured by profit-taking, traders said. June closed up 0.175 cent/lb. at 131.375 cents, and August down 0.15 cent at 124.025 cents (all figures US$). On Thursday, a small

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U.S. livestock: Hogs hit one-year high as pork prices extend gains

U.S. livestock: Cattle settle mostly lower on technical selling

U.S. livestock: Hogs surge to one-year high

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs mostly higher on short-covering

U.S. livestock: Hogs ease in technical selloff

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle tumble limit down

U.S. livestock: Hogs rebound as wholesale pork hits two-year high

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures ease on fund selling

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle end weaker

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle close mixed

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