Live cattle futures closed out the Wednesday session with contracts up $1 to $1.25 in the nearbys. Cash trade has started this week with very light action at $201 in KS reported today. The Wednesday Central...
Lean hog futures saw losses of 50 cents in the Feb contracts on Wednesday, with other contracts up 50 to 75 cents. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $80.21 on Wednesday afternoon,...
A tiger trap is where a deep hole is dug and covered with weak branches and leaves to cover the trap. Then a food item is dangled over it. Cattlemen and futures traders have built this trap.
Lean hog futures are down 55 cents in the nearby Feb contract, with other front months up 40 to 55 cents. The national average base hog negotiated price was not reported on Wednesday morning due to packer...
Live cattle futures are up 55 to 87 cents at Wednesday’s midday. Cash trade has started this week with very light action at $201 in KS reported today. The Wednesday Central Stockyards Fed Cattle Exchange...
Live cattle futures settled the Tuesday session with contracts steady to 50 cents lower in most contracts. Cash trade has yet to kick off this week. Last week’s action was reported at $200-201 in the...
Lean hog futures posted Tuesday gains of 45 cents to $1.20 in most contracts to round out the day. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $80.14 on Tuesday afternoon, up $1.00 from...
Tuesday sees follow-through buying after Friday's crop report. Corn neared $4.80 before retreating, soybeans hit $10.64, while Argentina's heat and delayed rains influence crop forecasts.