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Feeder Cattle Cash (GFY00)

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Feeder Cattle Futures Market News and Commentary

Cattle Rallying on Stronger Cash Market

Live cattle futures are trading with $1.62 to $2.30 gains on Friday.  Cash trade started slow this week, but got kicked off just before noon on Friday, with bids of $183-184 and some norther sales of $290 in the beef. Feeder cattle futures are mixed, with September down 35 cents and other contracts 80 cents to $1.30 higher. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was back up 1.03 at $244.42 on September 18. 

This afternoon’s Cattle on Feed report is expected to show August placements down 1% from a year ago, with August marketings dropping 3.4% according to a Reuters survey of analysts. September 1 on feed estimates are running up 0.9% from 2023.

USDA wholesale Boxed Beef prices back higher in the Friday AM report. Choice boxes were back up $1.11 to claw back above the $300 level to $300.67/cwt, with Select $1.33 higher @ $289.59. The Chc/Select spread narrowed to $11.08. USDA estimated Thursday’s federally inspected cattle slaughter at 122,000 head, taking the weekly total to 493,0... Read more

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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
239.530 +2.04%
on 09/03/24
244.420 unch
on 09/18/24
+0.430 (+0.18%)
since 08/16/24
3-Month
239.530 +2.04%
on 09/03/24
261.530 -6.54%
on 07/10/24
-12.650 (-4.92%)
since 06/18/24
52-Week
215.320 +13.51%
on 12/12/23
261.530 -6.54%
on 07/10/24
-8.450 (-3.34%)
since 09/18/23

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Shootin' the Bull about a good day to conduct business

In my opinion, a great deal of opportunity was presented this week to get some marketing done at price levels and basis spreads previously unavailable.

Cattle on Feed

Cattle on Feed - 2024-09-20

GFX24 : 241.775s (+0.18%)
LEZ24 : 183.200s (+1.15%)
Cattle Rallying on Stronger Cash Market

Live cattle futures are trading with $1.62 to $2.30 gains on Friday. Cash trade started slow this week, but got kicked off just before noon on Friday, with bids of $183-184 and some norther sales of $290...

LEG25 : 183.775s (+0.78%)
LEV24 : 182.475s (+1.39%)
LEZ24 : 183.200s (+1.15%)
GFU24 : 244.825s (-0.18%)
GFV24 : 243.900s (+0.05%)
GFX24 : 241.775s (+0.18%)
Hogs Marginally Mixed at Midday

Lean hog futures are trading with mixed action on Friday as contracts are within 15 cents of unchanged. The national average base hog price was reported at $78.45 on Friday morning, up $2.14 from the previous...

HEV24 : 82.225s (-0.03%)
HEZ24 : 74.225s (-0.10%)
HEG25 : 77.550s (+0.29%)
Can the Cattle Rally Continue?

Cattle futures surge higher, can the momentum continue into today's Cattle on Feed report?

Cattle Traders Look to Fine Tune Positions Ahead of Monday CoF Report

Live cattle futures were up 35 cents to $1.67 across the board, led by the nearbys. Cash trade has yet to kick off this week. Thursday morning’s Central Stockyards online Fed Cattle Exchange auction...

LEG25 : 183.775s (+0.78%)
LEV24 : 182.475s (+1.39%)
LEZ24 : 183.200s (+1.15%)
GFU24 : 244.825s (-0.18%)
GFV24 : 243.900s (+0.05%)
GFX24 : 241.775s (+0.18%)
Hogs Look to Round Out the Week

Lean hog futures posted mixed action across the board on Thursday, with front month gains of 20 to 42 cents and deferreds down a dime to 25 cents. The national average base hog price was reported at $76.27...

HEV24 : 82.225s (-0.03%)
HEZ24 : 74.225s (-0.10%)
HEG25 : 77.550s (+0.29%)
Hogs End Thursday on a Mixed Note

Lean hog futures posted mixed action across the board on Thursday, with front month gains of 20 to 42 cents and deferreds down a dime to 25 cents. The national average base hog price was reported at $76.27...

HEV24 : 82.225s (-0.03%)
HEZ24 : 74.225s (-0.10%)
HEG25 : 77.550s (+0.29%)
Cattle Rally on Thursday

Live cattle futures were up 35 cents to $1.67 across the board, led by the nearbys. Cash trade has yet to kick off this week. This morning’s Central Stockyards online Fed Cattle Exchange auction showed...

LEV24 : 182.475s (+1.39%)
LEZ24 : 183.200s (+1.15%)
LEG25 : 183.775s (+0.78%)
GFU24 : 244.825s (-0.18%)
GFV24 : 243.900s (+0.05%)
GFX24 : 241.775s (+0.18%)
Shootin' the Bull about conducting business

I think it time to conduct some business.

Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Buy Signal with a Weak Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 244.420
2nd Resistance Point 244.420
1st Resistance Point 244.420
Last Price 244.420s
1st Support Level 244.420
2nd Support Level 244.420
3rd Support Level 244.420

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52-Week High 261.530
Last Price 244.420s
Fibonacci 61.8% 243.878
Fibonacci 50% 238.425
Fibonacci 38.2% 232.972
52-Week Low 215.320

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