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Live Cattle Jun '24 (LEM24)

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Live Cattle Futures Market News and Commentary

Cattle Look to Wednesday Action After Mixed Tuesday Trade

Live cattle futures were down 60 cents to $1.35 at the close. Preliminary open interest dropped 2,522 contracts, with December down 8,675 contracts and Feb up 4,727 contracts. Last week’s cash trade was reported at $225-230 in the north, with $230-232 Southern sales. Monday activity was quiet with showlists being compiled. 

Feeder cattle futures slipped off the midday highs to close with front month gains of a dime to $2.02. Open interest saw a drop of 812 contracts on Tuesday. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was back down $1.61 to $342.76 on November 10. The weekly OKC feeder cattle auction had 6,113 head for sale, with feeders steady to $5 lower. Steer calves were $5-10 lower, with heifers steady. Tuesday has expanded limits of $10.75 for live cattle and $13.75 for feeders.

USDA Wholesale Boxed Beef prices are seeming to ignore the President’s post from last week as consumers keep buying, with a higher Tuesday PM print. Choice boxes were up $1.90 to $379.22, while Select w... Read more

  • Cattle Look to Wednesday Action After Mixed Tuesday Trade

    Live cattle futures were down 60 cents to $1.35 at the close. Preliminary open interest dropped 2,522 contracts, with December down 8,675 contracts and...

  • Hog Traders Look to Wednesday

    Lean hog futures posted mixed Tuesday action with contracts down 42 to up 40 cents. Preliminary open interest was down 6,796 contracts on Tuesday, with...

  • Cattle Slip Off Highs into the Close

    Live cattle futures were down 60 cents to $1.35 at the close. Last week’s cash trade was reported at $225-230 in the north, with $230-232 Southern sales....

  • Hogs Post Mixed Tuesday Trade

    Lean hog futures posted mixed Tuesday action with contracts down 42 to up 40 cents. USDA’s national base hog price from Tuesday afternoon was reported...

  • Pure Hedge - Livestock and Grain

    Soybean Oil and Natural Gas Above Moving Averages - Government Shutdown Ending Puts Fear of the Unknown Back into The Cattle Markets

  • Shootin' the Bull about Opinions

    Opinions appear well thought out, mostly agreeable to, but yet most likely will have no impact on market fluctuation.

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