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Live Cattle Aug '26 (LEQ26)

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Live Cattle Futures Market News and Commentary

Cattle Look to New Week Following Friday Weakness

Live cattle futures were $1.50 to $2.40 lower on Friday, with June down $1.05 last week. Open interest suggested long liquidation, down 3,021 contracts Cash trade picked up on Friday to $255-258 across the country. Feeder cattle futures were down $4.60 to $5.02 in most contracts on Friday with August slipping $1.42 last week.  The CME Feeder Cattle Index was back up $3.77 on May 28 to $373.40. Late Friday a new world screwworm case in Mexico was reported within 31 miles of the US border.

Commitment of Traders data from CFTC on Friday showed live cattle spec traders at a net long of 120,569 contracts of futures and options as of Tuesday, trimming 9,544 contracts over the course of the week. Managed money in feeder cattle were busy exiting longs, dropping the net long by 5,785 contracts to the smallest net long since the fall of 2024 at 10,595 contracts.

The weekly Export Sales report showed 13,211 MT of beef sold for 2026 in the week ending on May 21. That was a 4 week hi... Read more

Black and white cow in field by JackieLou DL via Pixabay
Cattle Look to New Week Following Friday Weakness

Live cattle futures were $1.50 to $2.40 lower on Friday, with June down $1.05 last week. Open interest suggested long liquidation, down 3,021 contracts...

Pig feeding from trough in pen by Yuliya Sidorova via Istock
Hogs Look to Start June Trade on Monday

Lean hog futures were down 80 cents to $2.62 at the close, as June was up just a dime on the week. Open interest was up 830 contracts on Friday. USDA’s...

Close up of brown cow in pasture by SaskiaAcht via iStock
Feeder Cattle Holding On To 38.2% (346.00)

Educational and Actionable information using Fibonacci and W.D. Gann analysis.

Dictionary definition of the word El Nino by Feng Yu via Shutterstock
May days end with weaker ag and energy, but record stock indices

New World Screw Worm found within 31 miles of US border

Cattle in feed lot by Clinton Austin via iStock
Month End Liquidation Drive Cattle Markets Lower

Cattle markets trade down to low end of recent trading range

Family outside of cow pen by Halfpoint via iStock
Cattle Falls Lower on Friday

Live cattle futures were $1.50 to $2.40 lower on Friday, with June down $1.05 this week. Cash trade picked up on Friday to $255-258 across the country....

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