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U.S. livestock: Cattle end mixed, June sets new high

By Tom Polansek, GFM Network News March 1, 2019

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. live cattle futures finished mixed after touching a new contract high on Thursday, as concerns about cold weather tightening supplies underpinned prices. Forecasts for more cold, snowy weather in the middle of the country kept traders on edge after recent storms slowed transportation and weight gain in herds. Cattle typically […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures reach new contract highs again

By Tom Polansek, GFM Network News February 28, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures notched new contract highs for the third consecutive session on Wednesday before the rally fizzled out. Traders were searching for fresh news to push up prices after factoring in concerns about cold weather and snow in the central U.S. slowing weight gain in herds and disrupting shipments […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle set contract highs on winter weather

By Tom Polansek, GFM Network News February 27, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures jumped to contract highs on Tuesday as traders worried about snow and cold temperatures slowing shipments of livestock to processing plants. Lean hog futures also rose in a turnaround from a slide to contract lows last week. Traders focused on the wintry weather as forecasters predicted more […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Hogs sag on large supply, shrug off trade talks

By Tom Polansek, GFM Network News February 25, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. hog futures slumped on Monday as concerns about mounting supplies overshadowed hopes that Washington and Beijing will resolve the trade war that has reduced shipments of U.S. pork to China. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he would delay an increase in U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods thanks to […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle set one-year high on weather, supply concerns

By Tom Polansek, GFM Network News February 23, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. cattle futures reached a one-year high on Friday on concerns that cold, snowy weather next week may tighten supplies by slowing weight gain and transportation of livestock. Snowfall is expected to increase across the U.S. Plains, where the temperature outlook also is trending colder, according to weather forecaster Radiant Solutions. […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Hogs recover on hopes for China trade talks

By Tom Polansek, GFM Network News February 21, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. hog futures jumped on Thursday on increased optimism about the potential for progress in trade talks between Washington and Beijing. The top U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators resumed high-level negotiations to hash out a deal that could end their trade war, just over a week before a U.S.-imposed deadline to […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Hogs slide to four-month low on burdensome supply

By Tom Polansek, GFM Network News February 20, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. hog futures dropped to their lowest prices in four months on Wednesday under pressure from large supplies and low pork prices. Farmers have ramped up hog production due to low prices for grains used for feed and as processing companies have built new plants to slaughter swine in recent years. […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures jump on snowstorm

By Tom Polansek, GFM Network News February 20, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. cattle futures approached a one-year high on Tuesday on concerns that wintry weather in the middle of the country will temporarily tighten supplies. Snow in states such as Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa this week is expected to slow the transportation of cattle to processing plants run by companies such as […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Lean hogs bounce on short-covering, technical buying

By Karl Plume, GFM Network News February 15, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures ended higher for the first time in three sessions on Friday on short covering and technical buying ahead of the extended Presidents Day holiday weekend, traders and analysts said. Futures had been technically oversold after sinking to seven-month lows early this week under pressure from large hog […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Lean hogs stumble on weak pork, trade unease

By Karl Plume, GFM Network News February 15, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures fell for a second straight day on Thursday as weak pork prices and nervousness about trade talks between the U.S. and China weighed on the market, traders and analysts said. Officials from both countries are meeting in Beijing this week to try to hammer out a deal […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Cattle end mixed, June sets new high

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures reach new contract highs again

U.S. livestock: Cattle set contract highs on winter weather

U.S. livestock: Hogs sag on large supply, shrug off trade talks

U.S. livestock: Cattle set one-year high on weather, supply concerns

U.S. livestock: Hogs recover on hopes for China trade talks

U.S. livestock: Hogs slide to four-month low on burdensome supply

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures jump on snowstorm

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs bounce on short-covering, technical buying

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs stumble on weak pork, trade unease

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