Hogs continue to struggle
Live cattle futures closed Thursday with losses of 95 cents to $2.025 across the board. There were $192 BidTheGrid™ sales reported on Thursday’s Central Stockyard Fed Cattle Exchange, with other bids...
Lean hog futures posted mixed trade, with contracts mostly down 7 to 55 cents, as a couple spring contracts were up a nickel. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $79.45 on Thursday...
Of concern today is a story from Zero Hedge about frozen French fry producer Lamb Weston.
Grain and livestock markets have been on a rollercoaster for the last 24 hours on the back of outside market volatility. Things to keep in mind into the end of the week.
Livestock Slaughter - 2024-12-19
Markets Now with Michelle Rook and Darin Newsom analyzes the recent sell-off in grain and livestock futures, focusing on soybeans and cattle. Key factors discussed include the weakening Brazilian real,...
Lean hog futures are showing 25 to 30 cent gains in the front months on Thursday. The national average base hog negotiated price was not reported on Thursday morning, due to thin volume, with the 5-day...
Live cattle futures are trading with 82 cents to $1.70 losses in the front months on Thursday. There were $192 BidTheGrid™ sales reported on Thursday’s Central Stockyard Fed Cattle Exchange, with other...
Lean hog futures ended Wednesday trade with contracts up 37 to 97 cents in the front months and down 20 to 55 cents in the back months. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $78.03...