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Pork Cutout Jul '23 (KMN23)

112.320s +0.395 (+0.35%) 07/18/23 [CME]
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Lean hog futures fell back 65 cents to $2.22 on the Friday session, with Feb slipping down $1.425 on the week. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $78.50 on Friday afternoon,...

HEG25 : 81.125s (-1.43%)
HEJ25 : 88.325s (-2.46%)
HEK25 : 93.100s (-2.31%)
Cattle Close Mixed on Friday

Live cattle futures settled the Friday session with contracts up 22 cents to 40 cents lower. February slipped back down $2.025 from last Friday. Cash trade this week came in at $200-201 in the South, with...

LEM25 : 192.200s (+0.12%)
LEG25 : 196.750s (+0.08%)
LEJ25 : 197.500s (-0.09%)
GFF25 : 273.500s (+0.02%)
GFH25 : 268.050s (+0.12%)
GFJ25 : 268.125s (-0.03%)
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Cattle Back Higher on Friday

Live cattle futures are back up 45 to 95 cents so far on Friday. Cash trade this week came in at $200-201 in the South, with sales reported of $202-205 on NE. Feeder cattle futures are 30 to 85 cents higher...

LEM25 : 192.200s (+0.12%)
LEG25 : 196.750s (+0.08%)
LEJ25 : 197.500s (-0.09%)
GFF25 : 273.500s (+0.02%)
GFH25 : 268.050s (+0.12%)
GFJ25 : 268.125s (-0.03%)
Hogs Falling on Friday

Lean hog futures are trading with Friday losses of 80 cents to $2. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $78.08 on Friday morning, down $2.36 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog...

HEG25 : 81.125s (-1.43%)
HEJ25 : 88.325s (-2.46%)
HEK25 : 93.100s (-2.31%)
What is Pushing Cattle Prices Higher?

Live and feeder cattle prices reached new record highs in 2024, and the bullish price action continued in early 2025. Beef prices have risen over the past weeks despite the off-season demand during winter....

GFH25 : 268.050s (+0.12%)
COW : 39.87 (-1.81%)
LEG25 : 196.750s (+0.08%)
Hogs Back Lower on Thursday

Lean hog futures posted Thursday losses of 27 to 82 cents. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $80.24 on Thursday morning, up 3 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index...

HEG25 : 81.125s (-1.43%)
HEJ25 : 88.325s (-2.46%)
HEK25 : 93.100s (-2.31%)
Cattle Back Lower on Thursday

Live cattle futures posted losses of $1.47 to $1.92 on Thursday in risk off mode. Cash trade has started this week at $201 in the South, with sales reported of $202-205 on NE. The Thursday morning Central...

LEM25 : 192.200s (+0.12%)
LEG25 : 196.750s (+0.08%)
LEJ25 : 197.500s (-0.09%)
GFF25 : 273.500s (+0.02%)
GFH25 : 268.050s (+0.12%)
GFJ25 : 268.125s (-0.03%)
Hogs Slips Lower on Thursday

Lean hog futures posted Thursday losses of 27 to 82 cents. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $80.24 on Thursday morning, up 3 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index...

HEG25 : 81.125s (-1.43%)
HEJ25 : 88.325s (-2.46%)
HEK25 : 93.100s (-2.31%)
Grain and Livestock Markets Retreat, Is the Rally at Risk?

Grain and livestock markets started the week with strength but started to show signs of near-term exhaustion in Thursday’s trade. Is the rally at risk of coming to an end?

Hogs Falling Back on Thursday

Lean hog futures are trading with 45 to 92 cent losses so far on Thursday. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $80.44 on Thursday morning, up 72 cents from the day prior. The...

HEG25 : 81.125s (-1.43%)
HEJ25 : 88.325s (-2.46%)
HEK25 : 93.100s (-2.31%)
Cattle Retreating on Thursday

Live cattle futures are down $1.20 to $1.90 so far at midday. Cash trade has started this week with very light action at $201 in the South reported, with sales of $205 on NE. The Thursday morning Central...

LEM25 : 192.200s (+0.12%)
LEG25 : 196.750s (+0.08%)
LEJ25 : 197.500s (-0.09%)
GFF25 : 273.500s (+0.02%)
GFH25 : 268.050s (+0.12%)
GFJ25 : 268.125s (-0.03%)
Cattle Futures Front and Center

Livestock markets work back higher in Wednesday’s trade. Are new highs in the cards to round out the week?

Cattle Posts Gains on Wednesday

Live cattle futures closed out the Wednesday session with contracts up $1 to $1.25 in the nearbys. Cash trade has started this week with very light action at $201 in KS reported today. The Wednesday Central...

LEM25 : 192.200s (+0.12%)
LEG25 : 196.750s (+0.08%)
LEJ25 : 197.500s (-0.09%)
GFF25 : 273.500s (+0.02%)
GFH25 : 268.050s (+0.12%)
GFJ25 : 268.125s (-0.03%)

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Cattle Close Mixed on Friday
Live cattle futures settled the Friday session with contracts up 22 cents to 40 cents lower. February slipped back down $2.025 from last Friday. Cash trade this week came in at $200-201 in the South, with sales reported of $202-205 on NE. Feeder cattle futures were 5 to 32 cents... Read more
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