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USDA Daily Cattle Slaughter; Live Cattle Futures Move Down
Thursday, July 28, 2016 - 2:03pm | 39Thursday's USDA cattle slaughter was 111,000 head versus a year ago at 109,000 head. August live cattle is trading at 113.32, down 0.62 cents/lb. October live cattle is trading at 112.12, down 0.92 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 112.77, down 1.12 cents/lb.
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Live Cattle Futures Mixed
Thursday, July 28, 2016 - 9:37am | 91August live cattle is trading at 114.05, up 0.10 cents/lb. October live cattle is trading at 112.92, down 0.12 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 113.75, down 0.15 cents/lb. Live cattle futures are trading steady just after the open Thursday. Market chatter about consumer demand and...
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USDA Export Sales, Beef and Pork
Thursday, July 28, 2016 - 8:52am | 51The USDA reported today that pork weekly export sales for the period ending July 21st totaled 10,700 tonnes. Sales were down 5 percent from the previous week and down 9 percent from the four week average. Beef sales totaled 20,700 tonnes, up 44 percent from the previous week and up 45 percent...
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USDA Daily Cattle Slaughter; Live Cattle Futures Mixed
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 - 2:06pm | 39Wednesday's USDA cattle slaughter was 123,000 head versus a year ago at 120,000 head. August live cattle is trading at 113.80, down 0.07 cents/lb. October live cattle is trading at 112.87, up 0.30 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 113.75, up 0.40 cents/lb.
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USDA Daily Cattle Slaughter; Live Cattle Futures Move Up
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 - 2:02pm | 39Tuesday's USDA cattle slaughter was 114,000 head versus a year ago at 108,000 head. August live cattle is trading at 113.87, up 0.92 cents/lb. October live cattle is trading at 112.57, up 1.50 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 113.32, up 1.12 cents/lb.
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Live Cattle Futures Higher
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 - 9:36am | 59August live cattle is trading at 113.07, up 0.12 cents/lb. October live cattle is trading at 111.85, up 0.82 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 112.50, up 0.30 cents/lb. Live cattle futures are trading higher after Monday's move up the daily limit. Market chatter about cash prices...
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USDA Daily Cattle Slaughter; Cattle Futures Limit Up
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 2:02pm | 39Monday's USDA cattle slaughter was 113,000 head versus a year ago at 105,000 head. August live cattle is bid at 112.95, up 3.00 cents/lb. October live cattle is bid at 111.07,up 3.00 cents/lb. December live cattle is bid at 112.20, up 3.00 cents/lb.
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Live Cattle Futures Move Up the Daily Limit
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 11:22am | 71August live cattle is trading at 112.57, up 2.62 cents/lb. October live cattle is trading at 111.07, up the daily limit of 3.00 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 111.90, up 2.70 cents/lb. Live cattle futures are trading brisk and sharply higher. Market chatter about cash prices and...
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Live Cattle Futures Trading Higher
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 9:42am | 62August live cattle is trading at 111.52, up 1.57 cents/lb. October live cattle is trading at 109.72, up 1.65 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 110.62, up 1.42 cents/lb. Live cattle futures are trading higher just after the open Monday. Market chatter about Friday's release of the U.S...
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USDA Monthly Cattle On Feed Report
Friday, July 22, 2016 - 3:23pm | 61The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released the monthly Cattle on Feed report after the close of livestock trading. The report showed 1.525 million cattle entered (placements) U.S. feedlots during June, 103 percent of a year ago. Cattle marketed during June totaled 1.912 million head, 109...
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USDA Daily Cattle Slaughter; Cattle Futures Sharply Higher
Friday, July 22, 2016 - 2:02pm | 39Friday's USDA cattle slaughter was 112,000 head versus a year ago at 98,000 head. August live cattle is trading at 109.80, up 2.27 cents/lb. October live cattle is trading at 107.90 ,up 2.20 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 109.00, up 1.72 cents/lb.
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Cattle, Hog Futures Move Up
Friday, July 22, 2016 - 1:02pm | 98August live cattle is trading at 109.90, up 2.40 cents/lb. October live cattle is trading at 108.12 ,up 2.42 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 109.12, up 1.85 cents/lb. August lean hogs are trading at 75.25, up 0.80 cents/lb. October lean hogs are trading at 63.77, up 1.50 cents /lb....
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Live Cattle Futures Little Changed Ahead of USDA Report
Friday, July 22, 2016 - 9:35am | 68August live cattle is trading at 107.70, up 0.17 cents/lb. October live cattle is trading at 105.85, up 0.15 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 107.40, up 0.12 cents/lb. Live cattle futures are trading steady Friday morning after Thursday's plunge. Trading is expected to be very...
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USDA Cattle-on-Feed report Street Estimates
Friday, July 22, 2016 - 8:03am | 56The U.S. Department of Agriculture's monthly cattle-on-feed report is scheduled for release today at 3:00 p.m. ET. The average street estimate for placements in feedlots during June is near 106.4 percent of last year. The street estimate for marketings is around 109.5 percent. The street...
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USDA Daily Cattle Slaughter; Cattle Futures Sharply Lower
Thursday, July 21, 2016 - 2:08pm | 39Thursday's USDA cattle slaughter was 113,000 head versus a year ago at 108,000 head. August live cattle is traded at 107.45, down 1.97 cents/lb. October live cattle was trading at 105.57 , down 2.50 cents/lb. December live cattle is trading at 107.15, down 2.65 cents/lb.