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Live Cattle Futures Little Changed
Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 9:36am | 68October live cattle is trading at 108.80, down 0.10 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 110.00, down 0.15 cents/lb. February live cattle is trading at 109.75, down 0.20 cents/lb. Live cattle futures are trading steady to lower just after the open. Wednesday's USDA estimated cattle...
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USDA Export Sales; Beef and Pork
Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 8:52am | 49The USDA reported today that beef weekly export sales for the period ending August 18th totaled 8,000 tonnes. Sales were down 43 percent from previous week 53 percent from the four week average. Pork export sales totaled 27,100 tonnes, up 77 percent from the previous week and up 87 percent from...
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USDA Daily Cattle Slaughter; Live Cattle Futures Lower
Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 2:01pm | 39Wednesday's USDA cattle slaughter was 113,000 head versus a year ago at 108,000 head. October live cattle is trading at 108.90, down 0.82 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 110.12, down 0.85 cents/lb. February live cattle is trading at 109.95, down 1.17 cents/lb.
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Live Cattle Futures Move Down
Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 9:33am | 82October live cattle is trading at 109.17, down 0.55 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 110.42, down 0.55 cents/lb. February live cattle is trading at 110.57, down 0.55 cents/lb. Live cattle futures are trading lower just after the open Wednesday. Market chatter about the supply of...
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USDA Daily Cattle Slaughter; Live Cattle Futures Lower
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 - 2:01pm | 39Tuesday's USDA cattle slaughter was 113,000 head versus a year ago at 109,000 head. October live cattle is trading at 109.75, down 0.60 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 110.92, down 0.80 cents/lb. February live cattle is trading at 111.07, down 0.77 cents/lb.
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Live Cattle Futures Lower
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 - 9:34am | 53October live cattle is trading at 109.97, down .40 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 111.22, down 0.50 cents/lb. February live cattle is trading at 111.30, down 0.55 cents/lb. Live cattle futures are trading lower just after the open Tuesday. Market chatter about consumer demand and...
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USDA Daily Cattle Slaughter; Live Cattle Futures Little Changed
Monday, August 22, 2016 - 2:02pm | 39Monday's USDA cattle slaughter was 112,000 head versus a year ago at 109,000 head. October live cattle is trading at 110.27, up 0. 02 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 111.65, down 0.07 cents/lb. February live cattle is trading at 111.65, down 0.20 cents/lb.
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Live Cattle Futures Lower
Monday, August 22, 2016 - 9:36am | 66October live cattle is trading at 109.95, down 0.30 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 111.42, down up 0.30 cents/lb. Live cattle futures are trading lower just after the open. Market chatter about the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) cattle-on-feed report released Friday...
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USDA Cattle-on-Feed Report
Friday, August 19, 2016 - 3:24pm | 63The U.S. Department of Agriculture's cattle-on-feed report was just released. The USDA report showed cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market totaled 10.165 million head on August 1st, up 2 percent versus August 1st, 2015. Placements in feedlots during July totaled 1.572 million head, up...
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USDA Daily Cattle Slaughter; Live Cattle Futures Lower
Friday, August 19, 2016 - 2:02pm | 39Friday's USDA cattle slaughter was 112,000 head versus a year ago at 107,000 head. October live cattle is trading at 110.25, down 0.32 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 111.70, down 0.35 cents/lb. February live cattle is trading at 111.70, down 0.35 cents/lb
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Live Cattle Futures Lower
Friday, August 19, 2016 - 10:31am | 43October live cattle is trading at 110.17, down 0.40 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 111.57, down up 0.47 cents/lb. Nearby August live cattle is trading at 113.17, down 0.40 cents/lb. Live cattle futures are trading lower after a steady trade early in the session.
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Live Cattle Futures Little Changed
Friday, August 19, 2016 - 9:36am | 91October live cattle is trading at 110.72, up 0.15 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 112.07, up 0.02 cents/lb. Nearby August live cattle is trading at 113.60, up 0.02 cents/lb. Live cattle futures are trading steady just after the open Friday. Market talk the U.S. Department of...
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Live Cattle Futures Mixed
Thursday, August 18, 2016 - 9:40am | 62October live cattle is trading at 112.45, up 0.05 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 113.57, down 0.02 cents/lb. Nearby August live cattle is trading at 114.92, up 0.17 cents/lb. Live cattle futures are trading mixed just after the open Thursday. Market chatter about the upcoming U.S....
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USDA Export Sales, Beef and Pork
Thursday, August 18, 2016 - 9:07am | 49The USDA reported today that beef weekly export sales for the period ending August 11th totaled 14,100 tonnes. Sales were down 39 percent from previous week 18 percent from the four week average. Port export sales totaled 15,300 tonnes, down 12 percent from the previous week and up 13 percent from...
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Street Estimates for USDA Cattle-on-Feed report;
Wednesday, August 17, 2016 - 12:08pm | 96The U.S. Department of Agriculture's cattle-on-feed report is due out Friday at 3:00 p.m. ET. The average street estimate for placements for the month of July is near 100.5 percent of a year ago. The range is wide at 95 percent to 108.9 percent. Marketings during July are expected to be near 99.7...