Livestock Slaughter - 2024-08-22
Live cattle futures are posting gains of $1.20 to $1.30 in the front months so far on Thursday. Cash trade crept in on Tuesday and Wednesday with some southern trade at $183-184 and northern action at...
Lean hog futures are trading with $1.50 to $2.85 gains so far on Thursday. The national average base hog price was reported at $83.36 on Thursday morning, up $1.21 on the day. The CME Lean Hog Index was...
Cattle futures have been hit hard over the last several weeks. Is the market setting up for a relief rally?
Lean hog futures closed out Wednesday mixed, with front months down 5 to 25 cents and other deferreds up 2 to 42 cents. The national average base hog price was reported at $82.06 on Wednesday afternoon,...
Live cattle futures rounded out the Wednesday session with contracts off their lows and closing with losses of 97 cents to gains of 75 cents across the board. Cash trade crept in on Tuesday and Wednesday...
Live Cattle broke through the bottom of the upward channel earlier this month and has made lower lows these past 2 days.
Live cattle futures rounded out the Wednesday session with contracts off their lows and closing with losses of 97 cents to gains of 75 cents across the board. Cash trade crept in on Tuesday and Wednesday...
Lean hog futures closed out Wednesday mixed, with front months down 5 to 25 cents and other deferreds up 2 to 42 cents. The national average base hog price was reported at $82.06 on Wednesday afternoon,...
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