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Feeder Cattle Aug '15 (GFQ15)

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Feeder Cattle Futures Market News and Commentary

Cattle Look to Tuesday Trade
Barchart - Tue Mar 3, 7:27AM CST

Live cattle futures saw strength into the Monday close, as contracts were 30 to 90 cents higher. Equities are weaker early on Tuesday, which could add some pressure at the open. Cash trade was late last week, with Southern action at $244 and Northern sales from $239-243. Feeder cattle futures saw stronger trade, shrugging off early losses to close $1.85 to $2.30 higher. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was down another 97 cents to $371.82 on February 27. The OKC feeder cattle auction on Monday showed 5,500 head for sale, with feeder steers $2-8 lower and heifers down $4-10. Calves were down $5-15 for steers and 10-20 lower on heifers.

Wholesale Boxed Beef prices were higher in the Monday afternoon report, with the Chc/Sel spread narrowing to $3.13. Choice boxes were up $1.50 to $381.34, while Select was $3.90 higher to $378.21. USDA estimated federally inspected cattle slaughter for Monday at 102,000 head. That is 4,000 head below with the previous Monday and 2,764 head shy of the... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Feeder Cattle
Contract Size
50,000 pounds
Tick Size
0.00025 per pound ($12.50 per contract)
Trading Hours
8:30a.m. - 1:05p.m. (Settles 1:00p.m.) CST
Exchange
CME
Point Value
$500
Margin/Maintenance
$6,600/6,000
First Notice Date
08/27/15
Expiration Date
08/27/15 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Feeder Cattle Aug '15
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Aug Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Feb 24, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
15,337 (+688)
18,819 (+561)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
32,314 (-119)
22,097 (-488)
Producers - Long / Short
8,236 (+443)
15,862 (+367)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
4,900 (-32)
756 (-83)
Managed Money - Long / Short
26,613 (+296)
6,979 (-582)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
5,701 (-415)
15,118 (+94)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
208.600 +0.67%
on 07/28/15
216.000 -2.78%
on 08/12/15
+1.250 (+0.60%)
since 07/27/15
3-Month
208.075 +0.93%
on 07/24/15
227.800 -7.81%
on 06/10/15
-11.425 (-5.16%)
since 05/27/15
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Hogs Ease Lower on Monday Barchart - Mon Mar 2, 5:15PM CST

Lean hog futures saw contracts close Monday steady to 15 cents weaker. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $91.87 on Monday afternoon, up $1.49 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was...

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Cattle Rally into the Close on Monday Barchart - Mon Mar 2, 5:15PM CST

Live cattle futures saw strength into the Monday close, as contracts were 30 to 90 cents higher. Cash trade was late last week, with Southern action at $244 and Northern sales from $239-243. Feeder cattle...

LEQ26 : 227.500 (-0.30%)
LEM26 : 229.375 (-0.12%)
LEJ26 : 233.075 (-0.01%)
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GFH26 : 356.250 (-0.29%)
GFK26 : 348.125 (-0.39%)
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Cattle Futures Are in Trouble. What You Need to Watch Next. Barchart - Mon Mar 2, 2:00PM CST

Live and feeder cattle futures hit five- and four-week lows on Friday. Lean hogs stay steady, though.

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Brown and white piglet by Fernando Cavalcanti via Pixabay
Hogs Slipping Lower on Monday Barchart - Mon Mar 2, 12:20PM CST

Lean hog futures are posting 25 to 50 cent losses across most contracts at midday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday morning due to low volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was 32 cents...

HEK26 : 99.600 (-0.42%)
HEJ26 : 95.275 (-0.31%)
HEM26 : 109.125 (-0.32%)
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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 210.517
1st Resistance Point 210.258
Last Price 210.000s
1st Support Level 209.833
2nd Support Level 209.667
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 237.950
Fibonacci 61.8% 222.183
Fibonacci 50% 217.313
Fibonacci 38.2% 212.442
Last Price 210.000s
52-Week Low 196.675

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