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Live Cattle And Lean Hogs Sharply Lower
Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 4:00pm | 65Read More...Livestock futures ended a weak trading day Wednesday sharply lower. April Hogs are trading at 64.05 down 2.52. June hog are trading at 77.40 down 2.17. General selling was seen at new contract lows on Wednesday. Live Cattle Futures were sharply lower Wednesday. April Live Cattle is down 2.60 at...
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Live Cattle Futures Move Lower
Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 12:28pm | 53Read More...Live Cattle futures are trading lower Wednesday after being higher early in the trading session. April Live Cattle is down 1.05 at 152.75. June Live Cattle is trading at 144.80, down 1.12. Livestock markets are choppy and weak. Trading is expected to exhibit choppy action and wide ranges....
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Live Cattle Higher
Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 10:40am | 44Read More...Live Cattle Futures are trading a higher Wednesday morning. April Live Cattle is up 0.32 at 154.15. June Live Cattle is trading at 146.15, up 0.22. Trading is expected to exhibit more choppy action and wide ranges. February Cattle is in delivery, trading at 159.50 and up 0.47 Wednesday morning.
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Live Cattle Mixed
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 3:42pm | 41Read More...Tuesday's USDA Cattle slaughter was 109,000 head versus last year at 112,000. Live Cattle Futures are mixed in late trading Tuesday. April Live Cattle is up 0.35 at 154.00. June Live Cattle is trading at 146.02, down 0.05. Trading was choppy for most of the session Tuesday.
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3 Commodities You Should Watch, According to Mike Seery
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 - 7:50am | 1004Read More...In trading commodities, Mike Seery likes to keep it simple. His preference is to enter on a trade on a four-week low or a four-week high. He's also a trend-follower. “If something has hit the lowest price in the last 20 trading days, I am going to short it,” he said. “If...
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Beef Prices Are High, Herd Size Is Down -- But That's Only Part Of The Story
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 3:16pm | 549Read More...The headlines have been scary, especially for the carnivores among us -- beef prices are at their highest level in decades and the overall U.S. cattle herd at its smallest since 1951. But industry experts say there's more to those numbers than meets the media's eye. Lance Zimmerman, an analyst...
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Market Wrap For Thursday, August 22: Nasdaq Woes Overshadow Jackson Hole
Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 4:24pm | 801Read More...Thursday’s trading was even crazier than usual as the Nasdaq shut down in the middle of the day. For more than three hours there was no trading on the exchange no explanation as to what is going on. Major Averages The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 66.12 points, or 0.44 percent, to 14,963....
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Where’s The Beef?
Sunday, August 8, 2010 - 7:10pm | 148Read More...Several factors have made livestock an interesting investment as of late. An extreme wave of heat throughout the Midwest has increased cattle deaths. These deaths also come after ranchers thinned their herds throughout 2008 and 2009, due to the global recession. Seasonal demand for pork bellies and...
