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Live Cattle Feb '24 (LEG24)

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Live Cattle Futures Market News and Commentary

Cattle Face Strength on Tuesday

Live cattle futures closed the Tuesday session with contracts down 57 cents to 37 cents higher across most contracts. There were no deliveries for August live cattle futures on Tuesday and the oldest long dated April 30. Cash trade was quiet on Monday, though USDA did pick up a few $235 in the North. Feeder cattle futures saw contracts close with 67 cent to $1.15 gains, as August was down 57 cents. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was back down $1.76 on August 10 to $354.22.  Monday’s OKC feeder cattle auction showed 2,632 head sold, with feeder steers steady to $5 higher and heifers steady.

NASS Crop Progress data showed the US pasture rating at 25% gd/ex, steady with the week prior. The Brugler500 index was unchanged at 259.

Wholesale Boxed Beef prices were lower in the Tuesday afternoon report. Choice boxes were down 11 cents at $371.31 with Select down $1.04 to $349.80. The Chc/Sel spread widened to $21.51. USDA’s Federally inspected cattle slaughter for Tuesday was estim... Read more

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Cattle Face Strength on Tuesday

Live cattle futures closed the Tuesday session with contracts down 57 cents to 37 cents higher across most contracts. There were no deliveries for August...

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Hogs Fall on Tuesday

Lean hog futures posted losses of 35 cents to $1.20 across most contracts, with August up 17 cents. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $96.32...

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Pure Hedge - Livestock and Grain

Grains Break Before the WASDE Report Tomorrow - Cattle Markets Look Tired as They Settled Well Below the Highs of the Day.

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Cattle Holding on the Higher Side on Tuesday

Live cattle futures are trading with contracts down a dime to 50 cents higher at midday. There were no deliveries issued on first notice day for August...

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Hogs Falling Back on Tuesday

Lean hog futures are trading with contracts falling a tick to $1.05 so far on the day. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $96.96 on Tuesday...

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Hog Traders Look to Tuesday

Lean hog futures posted strength on Monday, with contracts 20 cents to $1.55 higher. Open interest was down 1,540 contracts. USDA’s national base hog...

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Cattle Face Strength on Tuesday

Live cattle futures closed the Tuesday session with contracts down 57 cents to 37 cents higher across most contracts. There were no deliveries for August...

Soybeans Fall on Tuesday, with Wetter Forecasts Adding Pressure

Soybeans posted Tuesday losses of 3 to 10 ¾ cents across most contracts, led by the front months. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down...

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Hogs Fall on Tuesday

Lean hog futures posted losses of 35 cents to $1.20 across most contracts, with August up 17 cents. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $96.32...

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Wheat Falls Lower on Tuesday

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