Hogs' slowdown as traders as the cash markets works lower
Lean Hogs futures closed the Monday session with marginally higher gains of 35 to 85 cents across the board. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $83.32 on Monday afternoon, down...
Live cattle futures posted Monday gains of 72 cents to $1.55. Cash trade came across at mostly $185 across the country last week, down $1 to $3. Action today was mostly compiling showlists. Feeders continued...
Fat futures were a little higher. The squeeze of margins is the most interesting aspect with a belief of cattle on feed over 12 million head and a scramble to bid higher for incoming inventory.
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Live cattle futures closed are trading with midday gains of 60 to 95 cents on Monday. Cash trade came across at mostly $185 across the country last week, down $1 to $3. Feeders are continuing to be the...
Lean Hogs futures are trading with 50 to 75 cent gains in the nearbys on Monday so far. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $83.12 on Monday afternoon, up 25 cents from the day...
Grain markets were mixed in the overnight trade but have found support following the floor open. A sign of better things to come? Livestock markets had a WILD end to last week but are relatively mute to...
Cattle futures firm on Friday while lean hogs come under pressure. More of the same to start the week?