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Butter Cash-Settled Apr '26 (BDJ26)

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Cattle, Hog Prices Are Starting to Lose Steam. Gasoline Prices, DOJ Meatpacking Investigation Are Key Catalysts to Watch.

Weather conditions, consumer concerns over still-high gas prices, and potential long-term implications from a DOJ investigation will move cattle and hog futures prices this week.

HEM26 : 102.175s (+0.27%)
HEM26 : 102.175s (+0.27%)
ESM26 : 7,204.25 (+0.13%)
LEM26 : 248.950s (+1.52%)
GFK26 : 367.450s (+1.81%)
JBS : 16.27 (-2.11%)
LEM26 : 248.950s (+1.52%)
TSN : 63.64 (-0.61%)
Cattle Rallying to Kickoff the Week

Live cattle futures are up $2.02 to $4.05 on Monday. Cash trade last week was centered around $246 across the country, with a few late sales of $248. Feeder cattle futures are rallying on Monday, up $4.17...

LEQ26 : 245.375s (+1.54%)
LEM26 : 248.950s (+1.52%)
LEJ26 : 250.425s (+0.86%)
GFK26 : 367.450s (+1.81%)
GFJ26 : 370.575s (+0.80%)
GFQ26 : 368.275s (+1.80%)
Hogs Posting Modest Monday Gains

Lean hog futures are up a nickel to 45 cents in the front months on Monday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $90.32 on Monday morning, down 28 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog...

HEM26 : 102.175s (+0.27%)
HEK26 : 94.375s (+0.08%)
HEN26 : 105.025s (+0.12%)
What Do We Know About the US Economy?

There are three certainties in life: death, taxes, and people arguing over the economy.

$CBBI : 384.78 (+0.27%)
Hogs Look to Monday Trade

Lean hog futures were down 45 cents to $1.55 in most front months on Friday, with June up 85 cents last week. Open interest was up just 998 contracts on Friday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported...

HEM26 : 102.175s (+0.27%)
HEK26 : 94.375s (+0.08%)
HEN26 : 105.025s (+0.12%)
Cattle Look to New Week of Trade

Live cattle futures were $1.22 to $1.77 higher at the Friday close, to limit the weekly loss for April to $1.65. Cash trade last week was centered around $246 across the country, with a few late sales...

LEQ26 : 245.375s (+1.54%)
LEM26 : 248.950s (+1.52%)
LEJ26 : 250.425s (+0.86%)
GFK26 : 367.450s (+1.81%)
GFJ26 : 370.575s (+0.80%)
GFQ26 : 368.275s (+1.80%)
KC wheat rally breaks out above triple top, cattle bottom

EF4 Tornado hits our town of Enid, Oklahoma

Cattle Post Strength on Friday

Live cattle futures were $1.22 to $1.77 higher at the Friday close, to limit the weekly loss for April to $1.65. Cash trade this week has been centered around $246 across the country, with a few late sales...

LEQ26 : 245.375s (+1.54%)
LEM26 : 248.950s (+1.52%)
LEJ26 : 250.425s (+0.86%)
GFK26 : 367.450s (+1.81%)
GFJ26 : 370.575s (+0.80%)
GFQ26 : 368.275s (+1.80%)
Hogs Fall Back on Friday

Lean hog futures were down 45 cents to $1.55 in most front months on Friday, with June up 85 cents this week. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $90.42 on Friday afternoon. The CME Lean Hog...

HEM26 : 102.175s (+0.27%)
HEK26 : 94.375s (+0.08%)
HEN26 : 105.025s (+0.12%)
Cattle Markets Rebound

Cattle Closes Higher ending week on a positive note

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Hogs Posting Modest Monday Gains
Lean hog futures are up a nickel to 45 cents in the front months on Monday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $90.32 on Monday morning, down 28 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was up another penny on April 23 at $91.44. Cold... Read more
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