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Live Cattle Futures Standard Spread (_S_SP_LEJ9_LEM9)

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Cattle Bounce Off Lows on Friday, as Placements Come Above Estimates

Live cattle futures were up 25 cents to $1.02 lower on Friday, with June down $4.60 this week. Cash trade from this week has been $260 to $265 across the country, with late sale slipping to $258-260. Feeder...

LEV26 : 230.725s (-0.10%)
LEQ26 : 239.600s (+0.10%)
LEM26 : 249.300s (+0.06%)
GFU26 : 346.900s (-1.83%)
GFQ26 : 349.850s (-1.87%)
GFV26 : 343.625s (-1.72%)
Hogs Close Mixed into the Long Weekend

Lean hog futures closed mixed on Friday, with contracts 62 cents higher to 72 cents lower. June was down $3 this week. USDA’s national base hog price was $93.23 in the Friday PM report, down 35 cents...

HEN26 : 100.400s (+0.37%)
HEM26 : 95.750s (+0.66%)
HEQ26 : 100.075s (-0.15%)
Grain markets were seen limping into a long weekend while the cattle complex saw another WILD day!

Grain markets were able to post modest gains on the day and on the week, while livestock got hit hard yet again. Where does that leave us on the charts into the weekend?

Cold Storage

Cold Storage - 2026-05-22

YKN26 : 11,095s (+1.51%)
HEN26 : 100.400s (+0.37%)
GFQ26 : 349.850s (-1.87%)
OJN26 : 171.45s (+2.91%)
BDN26 : 159.6000s (+0.06%)
LEQ26 : 239.600s (+0.10%)
Cattle on Feed

Cattle on Feed - 2026-05-22

GFQ26 : 349.850s (-1.87%)
LEQ26 : 239.600s (+0.10%)
Shootin' the Bull about factors culminating

In my opinion, observations from the previous two weeks are believed to have culminated into this week's trading.

Cattle Trying to Bounce Off Early Lows into the Long Weekend

Live cattle futures are up 22 cents to 85 cents lower. Cash trade from this week has been $260 to $265 across the country. The Friday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed $259 sales on 104 of the...

LEV26 : 230.725s (-0.10%)
LEQ26 : 239.600s (+0.10%)
LEM26 : 249.300s (+0.06%)
GFU26 : 346.900s (-1.83%)
GFQ26 : 349.850s (-1.87%)
GFV26 : 343.625s (-1.72%)
Hogs Trading Mixed on Friday

Lean hog futures are mixed at midday, with front months June up a dime and other contracts down as much 75 cents. USDA’s national base hog price was $93.57 in the Friday AM report. The CME Lean Hog Index...

HEN26 : 100.400s (+0.37%)
HEM26 : 95.750s (+0.66%)
HEQ26 : 100.075s (-0.15%)
Cattle Collapsed on Thursday. More Pain Could Be in Store.

August live cattle futures present a selling opportunity on more price weakness.

LEQ26 : 239.600s (+0.10%)
Cattle Look to Friday after Limit Feeder Losses on Thursday

Live cattle futures fell $3.35 to $5.95 lower into the Thursday close. Open interest was up 1,031 contracts, with June down 2,610 contracts and the rest of the board with rising OI. Cash trade has been...

LEV26 : 230.725s (-0.10%)
LEQ26 : 239.600s (+0.10%)
LEM26 : 249.300s (+0.06%)
GFU26 : 346.900s (-1.83%)
GFQ26 : 349.850s (-1.87%)
GFV26 : 343.625s (-1.72%)
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