Daily News Briefs
CME Live Cattle 9-month low; cash prices plunge
August 18, 2017
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures sank to a nine-month low on Thursday, weighed down […]
Read MoreIn the Cattle Markets: Crop report helps out livestock
August 17, 2017
USDA released its August crop report on the 10th with some real surprises for the trade. […]
Read MoreCME Live Cattle retreat on softer cash price outlook
August 15, 2017
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures fell on Monday on expectations for lower prices for […]
Read MoreHSUS pushing for Farm Bill animal welfare title
August 14, 2017
At the August 5 House Agriculture Committee’s listening session in Modesto, California, “several speakers,” by […]
Read MoreSupply jitters extend CME Live Cattle Futures losses
August 11, 2017
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures fell for a fourth straight session on Thursday, dragged […]
Read More2017 Cattle slaughter up, but increasing slower than last year
August 10, 2017
Total cattle slaughter is up 5.9 percent year over year for the year to date. […]
Read MoreMidday cash markets
August 9, 2017
Direct cash cattle trade picked up today compared to last week. Bids are ranging at […]
Read MoreSupply glut slams CME live cattle futures
August 8, 2017
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures landed in deeply bearish territory on Monday, hit by […]
Read MoreTrends: Mid-year U.S. cattle numbers higher
August 7, 2017
As of July 1st, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) estimated that the total U.S. […]
Read More2017 summer female markets steady to higher
August 4, 2017
Bred heifer prices defied the typical seasonal slump during July with a $190 per head […]
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