After Monday’s continuation from last week’s late rally, the hog market is back to net red for the week via triple digit losses so far for Wednesday. The front months are trading $0.90 to $1.95 in...

Live cattle futures are trading through the midweek session’s midday with 42 to 72 cent gains. April was within $1 of the contract high earlier in the session. The midweek FCE auction had 1,233 head...

Front month lean hog futures settled the session mostly red, save for a 7 cent gain in the October contract. The nearby futures were 35 to 87 cents in the red at the close, but May was nearly $1.50 off...

Front month fat cattle futures were 2 to 40 cents higher at the bell, while feeder cattle went home as much as 57 cents in the red. May feeders held above the $200 mark at the session low and the fall...

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Front month lean hog futures settled the session mostly red, save for a 7 cent gain in the October contract. The nearby futures were 35 to 87 cents in the red at the close, but May was nearly $1.50 off...

Front month fat cattle futures were 2 to 40 cents higher at the bell, while feeder cattle went home as much as 57 cents in the red. May feeders held above the $200 mark at the session low and the fall...

Cattle markets consolidate.

It was difficult to make heads or tails out of today's trading.  Monday's abrupt one hour of trading most likely caused more confusion than anything else.  At this juncture, I see nothing to do. 

The lean hog futures market is giving back $0.67 to $1.22 at midday. The National Average Base Hog price was 58 cents lower on Tuesday morning to $75.45. for Monday was 74 cents weaker to $75.84. The CME...