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Live Cattle Jun '24 (LEM24)

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Live Cattle Futures Market News and Commentary

Cattle Mixed at Midday, with Feeders Leading the Charge Higher

Live cattle futures are trading with nearby Dec down a dime and other contracts up 5 to 35 cents. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this week, with very light northern trade at $290 in the beef on Tuesday. No sales were reported on the 2,344 head listed in this morning’s Fed Cattle Exchange online auction from the Central Stockyards. Bids were in the $184-185 range, up $1-2 from yesterday. Feeder cattle continue to lead the gains on Thursday, with gains of 50 cents to $1.55. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was up 58 at $254.26 on November 19. 

Export Sales data showed a total of 14,250 MT of beef sold in the week of 11/14, a 4-week high. Japan was a buyer of 4,300 MT, with South Korea in for 3,300 MT and China buying 2,100 MT. Shipments were 16,333 MT, the largest in 7 weeks. Of that total, 4,900 MT was sent to South Korea, with 2,600 MT to Japan. 

Cattle on Feed data is set to be released on Friday, with October Placements seen 3.8% above last year and marketings up 5.2%... Read more

  • Hogs Posting Marginal Gains on Thursday

    Lean Hog are trading with 17 to 42 cent gains on Thursday’s midday. The national average base hog negotiated price was not reported this morning on...

  • Hogs See Wednesday Rally

    Lean Hog futures closed out the Wednesday session with contracts up 57 cents to $1.52. The national average base hog negotiated price was up $2.55 in...

  • Cattle Look to Thursday after Mixed Around Wednesday Trade

    Live cattle futures rounded out Wednesday trade with contracts within 27 cents on either side of unchanged. Cash trade came across at mostly $185 across...

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