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Live Cattle Feb '26 (LEG26)

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Live Cattle Futures Market News and Commentary

Cattle Post Strength on Monday, as Traders Look to Tuesday

Live cattle futures closed with Monday session with contracts 72 cents to $2.17 higher across the board, though most contracts were nearly $2 off the intraday highs. Open interest suggested new buying, up 1,134 contracts. Cash trade was slow last week, sales creeping up to $258-260 across the country. Feeder cattle futures were $2.77 to $4.35 lower at the close. OI rose 2,067 contracts, implying new buying interest. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was up $1.88 on June 19 to $370.56. 

The weekly NASS Crop Progress report showed the US pasture rating at 33% gd/ex, up 1% from the week prior. The Brugler500 index was up 6 points to 286.

Managed money was adding back 15,347 contracts to their net long position in the week that ended on June 16, taking it to 124,349 contracts in live cattle futures and options. CFTC data showed specs in feeder cattle futures and options adding just 2,203 contracts to their net long to 13,123 contracts by Tuesday. 

USDA Cattle on Feed data fr... Read more

Pig grazing in a field by Santiago Gonzalez via Pixabay
Hogs Look to Tuesday Following Monday Weakness

Lean hog futures were steady to 70 cents lower across the board on Monday. Open interest was down 1,039 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was...

Close up of brown and white cow by Derek Sewell via Pixabay
Cattle Post Strength on Monday, as Traders Look to Tuesday

Live cattle futures closed with Monday session with contracts 72 cents to $2.17 higher across the board, though most contracts were nearly $2 off the intraday...

Close up cows in field by lightstock via iStock
Cattle Slips off Session Highs, Still Close with Gains

Live cattle futures closed with Monday session with contracts 72 cents to $2.17 higher across the board, though most contracts were nearly $2 off the intraday...

Piglets Sleeping Next to Each Other by Roy Buri via Pixabay
Hogs Face Monday Weakness

Lean hog futures were steady to 70 cents lower across the board on Monday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $97.77 on Monday afternoon,...

Black and brown pig in green pasture by LUNAMARINA via iStock
Hogs consolidate

Hogs drift in quiet trade

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Shootin' the Bull about upcoming sales

The spread between cattle and beef will become more interesting over the next several weeks as cattlemen will be in the midst of marketing large swaths...

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