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Beef Cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall with grains

By Phil Franz-Warkentin January 16, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minute Live and feeder cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange were weaker on Thursday, as losses in the grains and oilseeds spilled into the livestock markets.

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Beef Cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures boosted by strong beef prices

By Phil Franz-Warkentin January 15, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minute Live and feeder cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange were stronger Wednesday, as rising beef prices underpinned the markets.


Photo: Michelle Erickson-Jones/iStock/Getty Images
Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. Livestock: Falling temps boost cattle futures

By Phil Franz-Warkentin January 6, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minute Live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange were stronger Monday, hitting fresh contract highs in many months as forecasts calling for cold temperatures across United States ranching areas raised concerns over reduced weight gains for grazing cattle.

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle hit highest levels since July
Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle hit highest levels since July

By Reuters, Tom Polansek November 29, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Supply concerns and follow-through buying pushed Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures to their highest level since July on Friday after Washington said it may continue blocking imports of Mexican cattle until next year.


Photo: Canada Beef Inc.
Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle close higher, lean hogs fall ahead of USDA report

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters September 26, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Feeder and live cattle futures turned higher on Thursday, as technical trading, a steady cash market and weakness in grain futures gave cattle contracts a boost.

Photo: Canada Beef Inc.
Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle close mostly lower, consolidating after 2-month top

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters September 25, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures ended mostly lower on Wednesday, consolidating a day after the benchmark December contract LCZ25 set a near two-month high.


(Photo courtesy Canada Beef Inc.)
Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME cattle end mostly higher as Wall Street climbs

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters September 24, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute Benchmark December live cattle futures LCZ24 on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange climbed to their highest in nearly two months on Tuesday, supported by technical buying and a rosy outlook for beef demand tied to strength in Wall Street equity markets, analysts said.

File photo of cattle in an Alberta feedlot. (Geralyn Wichers photo)
Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures strengthen on healthy US export demand, positioning

By Renee Hickman, Reuters September 19, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle and feeder cattle futures jumped on Thursday as traders adjusted positions ahead of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's monthly cattle on feed report and saw strong U.S. export demand, according to analysts.


Photo: iStock/Getty Images
Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Hog futures up slightly on firm demand, weaker dollar

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters September 18, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures ticked up on Wednesday as pork cutout values remained strong and a weaker dollar made U.S. exports more competitive, traders said.

(Canada Beef Inc. photo)
Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rise on strong stock market, retail sales

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters September 17, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle and feeder cattle futures edged up on Tuesday on stock market gains and strong economic data, traders said.


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