CME Livestock Review
U.S. cattle: Futures mixed on cash prices, strong packer margins
U.S. cattle futures were mixed Thursday as traders tried to gauge demand for slaughter-ready animals in the face of near flat cash prices and strong packer margins.
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U.S. livestock review: Cattle end lower on supply, demand worries
U.S. livestock futures closed lower Wednesday, pressured by ample cattle supplies and a gloomy economic outlook that exacerbated worries about demand.
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U.S. cattle: Futures hit decline limit on ample near-term supplies
U.S. cattle futures fell sharply Wednesday as expectations for strong supplies in the near term pressured prices.
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U.S. livestock review: Cattle futures higher, cash prices expected to stabilize
Cattle futures ended mostly higher on expectations cash prices will stabilize and even climb this week as packer enjoy strong margins.
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US Cattle: Futures climb on holiday demand, cash market outlook
U.S. cattle futures rose Tuesday on optimism over Memorial Day weekend beef sales and expectations cash markets could stabilize this week.
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CME livestock review: Live cattle creep higher ahead of weekend
U.S. livestock futures ended higher Friday, as traders exited short positions ahead of the three-day holiday weekend.
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U.S. cattle: Futures rise on short covering, cash expectations
Cattle futures climbed Friday in light, pre-holiday trading, supported by traders exiting short position and expectations for a possible recovery in cash-market prices next week.
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U.S. livestock review: Cattle weaken on post-holiday demand
U.S. livestock futures closed lower Thursday as uncertainty over pork and beef demand after the Memorial Day holiday pressured prices.
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U.S. cattle: Futures slip on disappointing economic data
Cattle futures fell Thursday as traders weighed disappointing economic data against strength in near-term demand as packer margins grow.
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U.S. livestock review: Cattle rebound as dollar weakens
U.S. livestock futures closed higher Wednesday, rebounding after sharp recent losses with help from a weaker dollar.
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U.S. cattle: Futures bounce on strong packer margins, beef gains
Cattle futures bounced higher Wednesday as an increase in wholesale beef prices fueled expectations for strengthening demand among packers
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- Team up against bovine respiratory disease
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- Future of food discussion with Agriculture Secretary
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- Michigan hay buyers should plan purchases early
- More beef cows in worst drought regions than a year ago
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- New animal identification rules aid disease traceability



