The cold storage report reflected no shortage of beef in the freezer. Cash markets are slipping. Consumers have seen 4 weeks in a row of higher retail gasoline prices. I am having a difficult time...
Oliver Sloup joined RFD-TV to talk about the latest across the livestock markets.
Hog prices are up by $0.25 to $1.55 on the board through midday. USDA’s National Average Base Hog price for Wednesday was $1.10 stronger to $72.27. The WCB price was up by $1.03 to $72.71. The CME Lean...
Thursday’s live cattle futures are trading 20 to 37 cents lower so far. Feeders are working 25 to 80 cents in the red. Jan feeders are up by 20 cents as the exception. There were no sales on Wednesday’s...
Nearby lean hog futures were 5 to 30 cents lower at the close, but the deferred contracts gained 7 to 20 cents. USDA’s National Average Base Hog price for Wednesday was $1.10 stronger to $72.27. The...
Front month live cattle futures closed 12 to 35 cents higher past the Feb contract. February fats were 25 cents lower on the day. There were no sales on Wednesday’s FCE auction, following no bids for...
Nearby lean hog futures were 5 to 30 cents lower at the close, but the deferred contracts gained 7 to 20 cents. USDA’s National Average Base Hog price for Wednesday was $1.10 stronger to $72.27. The...
Front month live cattle futures closed 12 to 35 cents higher past the Feb contract. February fats were 25 cents lower on the day. There were no sales on Wednesday’s FCE auction, following no bids for...
Hogs remain in stable condition
Feeder cattle futures were a tad higher today. The index the same, a tad higher. Last trading day for January is Thursday. Friday's index reading will be settlement price for January futures with...