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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall amid fund selling, lower wholesale prices

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters August 1, 2024
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle futures turned lower on Thursday, with the most-active feeder cattle contract FCU24 falling more than two per cent, amid a flurry of fund selling and signs of weakening consumer demand.

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U.S. grains: Chicago corn falls below $4 on beneficial weather

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters July 31, 2024
Chicago December corn futures settled below $4 and hit a contract low on Wednesday as favorable U.S. crop prospects weighed and farmers began selling their hefty supplies of old crop corn, traders said.


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U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs turn down on seasonal dip

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters July 30, 2024
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live and feeder cattle futures turned higher on Tuesday as the cash cattle market remained strong, while lean hogs turned lower as traders anticipated slowing ham sales.

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Crop tour forecasts record wheat yields in parts of North Dakota

By Heather Schlitz July 25, 2024
Devils Lake, North Dakota | Reuters – U.S. spring wheat crops in northwest and north-central North Dakota are expected to produce the highest yields since at least 1994, the Wheat Quality Council said on an annual tour on Wednesday. Crop scouts estimated the average hard red spring wheat yield at 53.7 bushels per acre, up […] Read more


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U.S. livestock: Cattle and hog futures up on strong wholesale prices

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters July 12, 2024
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live and feeder cattle futures bounced on Friday as strong cash prices buoyed futures markets, traders said.

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U.S. grains: Wheat, corn and soybeans rebound ahead of data

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters July 11, 2024
Chicago wheat, corn and soybean futures regained ground on Thursday after Wednesday's dramatic losses as investors covered short positions ahead of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's supply and demand report set to be released on Friday.


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U.S. livestock: Lean hogs, feeder cattle turn higher on bargain buying

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters July 11, 2024
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) lean hog futures turned higher on Thursday on a spate of bargain-buying, after the most-active August contract LHQ24 set a new low during the session, traders said.

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U.S. livestock: Hog futures close down the daily limit on oversupply

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters July 10, 2024
CME lean hog futures LHQ24 closed limit down on Wednesday as a hefty oversupply and weak demand from consumers dragged futures lower, traders said.


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U.S. grains: Soy futures fall to 2020 low on strong US crop prospects

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters July 10, 2024
Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures fell to a 2020 low on Wednesday, while corn hovered near a four-year low as favorable U.S. crop conditions kept a lid on prices.

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures lower on dip in consumer demand

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters July 9, 2024
CME live and feeder cattle futures turned lower on Tuesday as cutout values fell and consumer demand waned following the end of major steak-eating holidays, traders said.


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