03/19/2010 03:12PM
Wholesale beef prices moved higher for the week with gains stretching
to six consecutive days for both the choice and select grades.
03/19/2010 02:58PM
CME live cattle finished mixed Friday after traders squared positions
before the weekend and prior to soon-to-be-released cattle report.
03/19/2010 02:45PM
Argentina has long been one of the world’s largest beef exporting
countries, but it appears that the government there has decided to stop
issuing export licenses for beef.
03/19/2010 08:55AM
Another day of new highs was made for all contracts through June of
2011. Wholesale beef prices today finally pushed past the spring 2009
highs. You now have to go back to November 24, 2008 to find a higher
level.
03/19/2010 08:45AM
Most Chicago Mercantile Exchange hogs contracts are likely to be
pressured Friday by the setback in wholesale pork carcass values
Thursday and potential profit-taking.