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| Period | Period Low | Period High | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Month | 1.7370 +1.67% on 12/02/24 | | 1.7970 -1.73% on 12/04/24 | +0.0170 (+0.97%) since 11/27/24 |
| 3-Month | 1.7250 +2.38% on 11/15/24 | | 2.1260 -16.93% on 10/01/24 | -0.3250 (-15.54%) since 09/30/24 |
| 52-Week | 1.7250 +2.38% on 11/15/24 | | 2.1850 -19.18% on 09/11/24 | -0.1130 (-6.01%) since 12/29/23 |
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...
Soybean Hedge and Trade Examples
Cattle futures finished the year with a strong close while lean hogs saw continued long liquidation. Here’s what’s on our radar to start the new year.
Lean hog futures closed out the last session of 2024 with contracts down 22 to 72 cents. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $80.08 on Tuesday afternoon, up $1.27 from the day...
Live cattle futures rounded out the Tuesday session with contracts up 35 cents to $1.30 to close out 2024. Cash trade has yet to kick off this week, as last week’s sales were reported at $192-193 in...
Live cattle futures rounded out the Tuesday session with contracts up 35 cents to $1.30 to close out 2024. Cash trade has yet to kick off this week, as last week’s sales were reported at $192-193 in...
Lean hog futures closed out the last session of 2024 with contracts down 22 to 72 cents. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $80.08 on Tuesday afternoon, up $1.27 from the day...
There is too much production and packing capacity for the number of animals available.
The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Weak Signal Strength.
| Symbol | Last | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BJZ24 | 1.7660s | -0.0010 |
| Cheese Cash-Settled Dec '24 | ||
| BJG25 | 1.9080 | +0.0090 |
| Cheese Cash-Settled | ||
| LEG25 | 193.600s | +2.000 |
| Live Cattle | ||
| GFH25 | 266.200s | +3.225 |
| Feeder Cattle | ||
| HEG25 | 81.150s | -0.150 |
| Lean Hogs | ||
| KMG25 | 92.200 | unch |
| Pork Cutout | ||
| DLF25 | 20.37 | +0.06 |
| Class III Milk | ||
| DFG25 | 138.5000 | -0.7000 |
| Nonfat Dry Milk | ||
| DGF25 | 69.9500 | unch |
| Dry Whey | ||
| BDG25 | 266.8250 | +2.0250 |
| Butter Cash-Settled | ||
| 3rd Resistance Point | 1.7727 |
| 2nd Resistance Point | 1.7713 |
| 1st Resistance Point | 1.7687 |
| Last Price | 1.7660s |
| 1st Support Level | 1.7647 |
| 2nd Support Level | 1.7633 |
| 3rd Support Level | 1.7607 |
| 52-Week High | 2.1850 |
| Fibonacci 61.8% | 2.0093 |
| Fibonacci 50% | 1.9550 |
| Fibonacci 38.2% | 1.9007 |
| Last Price | 1.7660s |
| 52-Week Low | 1.7250 |
