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| Period | Period Low | Period High | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Month | 18.71 +9.19% on 12/04/24 | | 20.79 -1.73% on 12/31/24 | +1.79 (+9.60%) since 12/03/24 |
| 3-Month | 18.10 +12.87% on 12/02/24 | | 20.91 -2.30% on 10/18/24 | -0.03 (-0.15%) since 10/03/24 |
| 52-Week | 17.80 +14.78% on 04/10/24 | | 21.17 -3.50% on 10/01/24 | +2.43 (+13.50%) since 01/03/24 |
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Live cattle futures posted gains of 50 cents to $2 on Thursday. Cash trade has been slow this week, with some $196 reported in KS, a $3-4 climb from last week. This morning’s Fed Cattle Exchange from...
Lean hog futures started off 2025 with mixed trade as nearbys were down a tick to 15 cents and other contracts up 22 to 37 cents. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $80.08 on...
The futures traders are believed set with a significant increase in open interest representing both sides digging in their heels.
The animal protein sector of the commodities asset class was the second-best performing area in 2024 and continued to post gains in Q4, with cattle futures leading the way on the upside. In 2024, cattle...
A Choppy Grain Trade and a Surge Higher in Cattle to Start the New Year
Lean hog futures are trading with 40 to 60 cent gains on Thursday’s midday. The national average base hog negotiated price was not reported on Thursday morning, with the 5-day rolling average at $79.59....
Live cattle futures are trading with $1.40 to $1.50 gains on Thursday’s midday. Cash trade has yet to kick off this week, with this morning’s Fed Cattle Exchange from Central Stockyards showing sales...
The Barchart Trading Guide is a Buy Signal with a Weak Signal Strength.
| Symbol | Last | Change |
|---|---|---|
| DLF25 | 20.43 | +0.07 |
| Class III Milk Jan '25 | ||
| DLG25 | 20.48 | unch |
| Class III Milk | ||
| LEG25 | 193.600s | +2.000 |
| Live Cattle | ||
| GFH25 | 266.200s | +3.225 |
| Feeder Cattle | ||
| HEG25 | 81.150s | -0.150 |
| Lean Hogs | ||
| KMJ25 | 93.300s | unch |
| Pork Cutout | ||
| DFG25 | 138.5000s | -0.7000 |
| Nonfat Dry Milk | ||
| DGF25 | 69.9500s | unch |
| Dry Whey | ||
| BDG25 | 267.0000 | +0.6000 |
| Butter Cash-Settled | ||
| BJG25 | 1.9040 | +0.0010 |
| Cheese Cash-Settled | ||
| 3rd Resistance Point | 20.82 |
| 2nd Resistance Point | 20.68 |
| 1st Resistance Point | 20.52 |
| Last Price | 20.43 |
| 1st Support Level | 20.22 |
| 2nd Support Level | 20.08 |
| 3rd Support Level | 19.92 |
| 52-Week High | 21.17 |
| Last Price | 20.43 |
| Fibonacci 61.8% | 19.88 |
| Fibonacci 50% | 19.49 |
| Fibonacci 38.2% | 19.09 |
| 52-Week Low | 17.80 |
