Live Cattle Feb '26 (LEG26)
Live Cattle Futures Market News and Commentary
Live cattle futures were down 95 cents to $1.80 across the board on Tuesday. Cash trade started to creep in this week a $255 in the south this week, near the $255-258 trade from last week. Feeder cattle futures posted losses of $2.20 to $3.55 at the close. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was down $2.88 on June 1 to $364.26.Â
The Tuesday APHIS update on the New World Screwworm showed a total of 1,981 active cases of in Mexico as of Monday. There were 181 active cases in the bordering state of Tamaulipas (15 within a range of 74-98 miles of the US border), 96 active in Nuevo Leon (28 within a range of 52-98 miles of the US border), and 31 in Coahuila (18 within 25-97 miles of the US border).
The weekly NASS Crop Progress report showed the US pasture rating at 30% gd/ex, up 1% from the week prior. The Brugler500 index was up 5 points to 272.
Wholesale Boxed Beef prices were higher in the Tuesday afternoon report, with the Chc/Sel spread at $9.26. Choice boxes were up $1.2... Read more
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 5:26PM CDT
Live cattle futures were down 95 cents to $1.80 across the board on Tuesday. Cash trade started to creep in this week a $255 in the south this week, near...
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 5:26PM CDT
Lean hog futures closed the Tuesday session with contracts 35 cents to $1.80 higher. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $95.57 on Tuesday...
Blue Line Futures · Tue Jun 2, 3:38PM CDT
Grain markets continued to bleed lower in Tuesday's trade despite oil continuing to show strength. Lean hogs had an impressive reversal, is the low finally...
Walsh Trading · Tue Jun 2, 3:29PM CDT
We could see a bid in the cattle markets tomorrow - July'26 Grains are still too high
Swift Trading Company · Tue Jun 2, 2:40PM CDT
A softer close, but could have been a lot worse considering the low of the day.
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 12:20PM CDT
Live cattle futures are down $1.45 to $2.15 in the front months on Tuesday. Cash trade has started to creep in a $255 in the south this week, near the...
Barchart · Wed Jun 3, 1:34AM CDT
Sherwin-Williams has painted decent results, yet the stock keeps losing ground while the broader market marches ahead.
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 11:32PM CDT
While General Dynamics has underperformed its sector peers recently, analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 10:48PM CDT
Bristol-Myers Squibb has underperformed the Dow recently, yet analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 8:47PM CDT
While Chipotle Mexican Grill has underperformed relative to its peers over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook...
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 8:23PM CDT
Despite Blackstone's underperformance relative to the financial sector over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook...
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 6:30PM CDT
Accenture stock has recovered from its 2026 lows as "AI-pocalypse" fears have somewhat subsided. Can the stock continue to rise further?
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 5:26PM CDT
Live cattle futures were down 95 cents to $1.80 across the board on Tuesday. Cash trade started to creep in this week a $255 in the south this week, near...
Barchart · Tue Jun 2, 5:26PM CDT
Corn futures closed the Tuesday session with the weakness continuing, as contracts were down 2 ½ to 6 cents across the board, led by the new crop months....
