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Live Cattle Feb '20 (LEG20)

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Live Cattle Futures Market News and Commentary

Cattle Close Mixed on Monday, with Feeders Posting Strength

Live cattle futures were mixed on Monday, with contracts $1.125 lower to 40 cents higher at the close. Last week’s cash trade was at $246-249 in the South, with some northern action near $249-250. Feeder cattle futures posted 32 cent to $1.75 gains on the session. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was up $7.27 to $373.94 on April 10. The OKC feeder cattle auction from Monday had an estimated 5,000 head for sold, with feeders steady to $5 higher for steers and heifers up $10-15. Calves were steady to $25 higher.

Wholesale Boxed Beef prices were higher in the Monday afternoon report, with the Chc/Sel widening the inversion to $1.72 premium to Select. Choice boxes were up $1.02 to $381.92, while Select was $2.30 higher at $383.64. USDA estimated federally inspected cattle slaughter at 107,000 head for Monday. That was up 9,000 head from last week but 5,513 head below the same week last year.  

Apr 26 Live Cattle  closed at $250.650, down $1.125,

Jun 26 Live Cattle  closed a... Read more

Cows looking out from pen ear tagged by Manfred Antranias Zimmer via Pixabay
Cattle Close Mixed on Monday, with Feeders Posting Strength

Live cattle futures were mixed on Monday, with contracts $1.125 lower to 40 cents higher at the close. Last week’s cash trade was at $246-249 in the...

LEQ26 : 244.450s (-0.12%)
LEM26 : 248.525s (-0.27%)
LEJ26 : 250.650s (-0.45%)
GFK26 : 372.825s (+0.13%)
GFJ26 : 374.475s (+0.09%)
GFQ26 : 373.325s (+0.23%)
Brown and white piglet by Fernando Cavalcanti via Pixabay
Hogs Close Mixed on Monday

Lean hog futures closed the Monday session with front months down a nickel to 67 cents and deferreds 7 to 42 cents higher. USDA’s national base hog price...

HEK26 : 94.850s (-0.71%)
HEJ26 : 90.500s (-0.25%)
HEM26 : 103.125s (-0.58%)
Pig feeding from trough in pen by Yuliya Sidorova via Istock
Hogs Weaken to Start Week on a Sour Note

Hogs make new low

Rows of soybeans in a field by Jana Milin via iStock
Soybeans reject higher prices and corn gravitates to support

It was a choppy start to the week, starting with a firm Sunday night trade that turned to weakness Monday afternoon. Livestock markets saw kk or technical...

Cattle by Penny via Pixabay
Shootin' the Bull about few changes

There is not much change starting off the week either.

Hereford cows on farm, close-up with calves by mineral feeder_ Image by cctm via Shutterstock_
Cattle Posting Mixed Monday Trade

Live cattle futures are mixed, with contracts 75 cents lower to 20 cents higher. Cash trade saw trade at $248-249 in the South last week with some northern...

LEQ26 : 244.450s (-0.12%)
LEM26 : 248.525s (-0.27%)
LEJ26 : 250.650s (-0.45%)
GFK26 : 372.825s (+0.13%)
GFJ26 : 374.475s (+0.09%)
GFQ26 : 373.325s (+0.23%)
Corn Slips Lower into the Close

Corn futures failed to hold onto the Monday gains, closing with contracts steady to 1 ¼ cents lower and 5-6 cents off the highs. The CmdtyView national...

ZCZ26 : 473-2 (+0.48%)
ZCN26 : 453-4 (+0.55%)
ZCK26 : 443-0 (+0.62%)
ZCPZ26US.CM : 4.3157 (-0.26%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.0201 (-0.10%)
Cattle Close Mixed on Monday, with Feeders Posting Strength

Live cattle futures were mixed on Monday, with contracts $1.125 lower to 40 cents higher at the close. Last week’s cash trade was at $246-249 in the...

LEQ26 : 244.450s (-0.12%)
LEM26 : 248.525s (-0.27%)
LEJ26 : 250.650s (-0.45%)
GFK26 : 372.825s (+0.13%)
GFJ26 : 374.475s (+0.09%)
GFQ26 : 373.325s (+0.23%)
Soybeans Pressured Lower on Monday

Soybeans closed Monday with losses of 5 to 13 ¾ cents easing lower into the close. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 13 1/2 cents...

ZSPAUS.CM : 10.9534 (-1.15%)
ZLN26 : 66.21 (-0.23%)
ZMN26 : 331.7 (+0.85%)
ZSPX26US.CM : 10.8275 (-0.73%)
ZSX26 : 1152-0 (+0.20%)
ZSK26 : 1165-2 (+0.26%)
ZSN26 : 1180-4 (+0.25%)
Cotton Rally Extends to Monday

Cotton extended the gains to Monday, with contracts up 64 to 131 points at the close. The US dollar index was $0.230 lower at $98.420. Crude oil was up...

CTN26 : 76.80 (+0.22%)
CTK26 : 74.70 (+0.23%)
CTZ26 : 77.91 (+0.13%)
Hogs Close Mixed on Monday

Lean hog futures closed the Monday session with front months down a nickel to 67 cents and deferreds 7 to 42 cents higher. USDA’s national base hog price...

HEK26 : 94.850s (-0.71%)
HEJ26 : 90.500s (-0.25%)
HEM26 : 103.125s (-0.58%)
Wheat Holds onto Rally on Monday, as Condition Ratings Slip

The wheat complex posted strength on Monday, with double digit gains across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW futures were 6 to 11 1/4 cents higher at the...

KEN26 : 619-0 (+0.41%)
KEK26 : 605-2 (+0.33%)
MWK26 : 6.2450 (unch)
ZWK26 : 582-6 (+0.09%)
ZWN26 : 591-6 (+0.08%)
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NFLX : 103.16 (+0.15%)
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