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Feeder Cattle Aug '18 (GFQ18)

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Feeder Cattle Futures Market News and Commentary

Cattle Close with Strength to Start Monday

Live cattle futures were up 75 cents to $1.525 on Monday. Cash trade settled in a at $232-233 across the country last week. Feeder cattle futures posted Monday gains of $1.32 to $1.50 in the front months. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was back up 66 cents to $368.56 on January 9.  The Monday OKC feeder cattle auction had 11,500 head for sale, with feeder steers steady to $2 lower and heifers firm to $4 higher. Calves were up $8-12 for steers and steady for heifer calves.

USDA Wholesale Boxed Beef prices were higher in the Monday afternoon report, with the Chc/Sel spread narrowing to now a 94 cent premium for select. Choice boxes were up $1.48 to $357.11, while Select was $5.88 higher at $358.05. Monday’s USDA federally inspected cattle slaughter was estimated at 114,000 head. That was 1,000 head below last week and 2,916 shy of the same week last year. 

Feb 26 Live Cattle  closed at $235.250, up $1.525,

Apr 26 Live Cattle  closed at $236.075, up $1.400,

Jun 26... Read more

  • Cattle Close with Strength to Start Monday

    Live cattle futures were up 75 cents to $1.525 on Monday. Cash trade settled in a at $232-233 across the country last week. Feeder cattle futures posted...

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    Lean hog futures posted losses of 80 cents to $1.025 in the front months on Monday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday afternoon...

  • Hogs Consolidating

    Hogs test lower end of trading range

  • A Sea of Red Post WASDE

    Oliver Sloup discusses: Grain markets got schlacked on Monday, following an extraordinarily bearish report, particularly for corn. More downside to come?...

  • Shootin' the Bull about more beef

    A part of the rationing of cattle, to maintain an adequate beef supply, has been to grow cattle bigger and increase imports of lean trimmings.

  • Cattle Holding onto Gains So Far on Monday

    Live cattle futures are up 32 cents to $1.125 so far on Monday. Cash trade was picked up at $232-233 across the country last week. The Friday morning Fed...

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