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Lean Hogs Aug '24 (HEQ24)

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Cattle Face Losses on Friday

Live cattle futures faced Friday pressure, but bounced off the lows to close with contracts 85 cents to $2.60 lower. August was $8.07 lower on the week. There were no new deliveries issued against August...

LEZ26 : 218.375s (-0.49%)
LEV26 : 218.875s (-0.53%)
LEQ26 : 223.625s (-1.15%)
GFU26 : 334.550s (-0.79%)
GFQ26 : 340.825s (-0.58%)
GFV26 : 325.425s (-1.03%)
Hogs Fade Lower into the Weekend

Lean hog futures slipped lower on Friday, with contracts down 7 to 62 cents, as October was down just 47 cents on the week. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $93.30 on Friday afternoon,...

HEZ26 : 72.475s (-0.85%)
HEV26 : 81.750s (-0.46%)
HEG27 : 75.775s (-0.62%)
Shootin' the Bull about getting what you asked for

In my opinion, traders started digging the Tiger trap early this week, believed in expectation of Friday's news.

Cattle Falling on Friday

Live cattle futures are falling lower on Friday pressured by weaker cash and the Tyson closure, as contracts are down $3.12 to $5. Cash trade has been picked up with some $228-230 sales in the North. The...

LEZ26 : 218.375s (-0.49%)
LEV26 : 218.875s (-0.53%)
LEQ26 : 223.625s (-1.15%)
GFU26 : 334.550s (-0.79%)
GFQ26 : 340.825s (-0.58%)
GFV26 : 325.425s (-1.03%)
Hogs Fading Lower on Friday

Lean hog futures are trading with 5 to 90 cent losses across most contracts at midday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $93.03 on Friday morning, up $4.25 from the day prior. The CME Lean...

HEZ26 : 72.475s (-0.85%)
HEV26 : 81.750s (-0.46%)
HEG27 : 75.775s (-0.62%)
US Consumers Have Shrugged Off Soaring Beef Prices. A 'Historic Cattle Shortage' is Forcing Tyson to Close Plants Anyway.

The market fundamentals for beef are getting tighter. Here’s what sparked the latest Tyson plant closures.

JBS : 13.65 (+2.48%)
TSN : 58.17 (+3.16%)
LEV26 : 218.875s (-0.53%)
Hogs Look to Close the Week

Lean hog futures posted losses of 20 cents to $1.70 across most contracts. Open interest was down 2,487 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $97.37 on Thursday afternoon, up $1.56...

HEZ26 : 72.475s (-0.85%)
HEV26 : 81.750s (-0.46%)
HEG27 : 75.775s (-0.62%)
Cattle Look to Friday Trade as Tyson Announces Closure

Live cattle futures closed the Thursday session with contracts down $1.52 to $4.35 across the board. New selling interest was noted, with open interest up 3,259 contracts. There were no deliveries issued...

LEZ26 : 218.375s (-0.49%)
LEV26 : 218.875s (-0.53%)
LEQ26 : 223.625s (-1.15%)
GFU26 : 334.550s (-0.79%)
GFQ26 : 340.825s (-0.58%)
GFV26 : 325.425s (-1.03%)
Hogs Fall Lower on Thursday

Lean hog futures posted losses of 20 cents to $1.70 across most contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $97.37 on Thursday afternoon, up $1.56 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index...

HEZ26 : 72.475s (-0.85%)
HEV26 : 81.750s (-0.46%)
HEG27 : 75.775s (-0.62%)
Cattle Fall on Thursday with Weaker Cash, as Tyson Announces More Closures

Live cattle futures closed the Thursday session with contracts down $1.52 to $4.35 across the board. There were no deliveries issued against August futures on Wednesday. Cash trade has been picked up with...

LEZ26 : 218.375s (-0.49%)
LEV26 : 218.875s (-0.53%)
LEQ26 : 223.625s (-1.15%)
GFU26 : 334.550s (-0.79%)
GFQ26 : 340.825s (-0.58%)
GFV26 : 325.425s (-1.03%)

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Cattle Face Losses on Friday
Live cattle futures faced Friday pressure, but bounced off the lows to close with contracts 85 cents to $2.60 lower. August was $8.07 lower on the week. There were no new deliveries issued against August futures on Friday. Cash trade rounded out the week with $225-228 sales in the North... Read more
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