Insights and Stories of Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: Cattle mostly higher on technical buying

Aug. 29, 2018 at 5:50 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures were narrowly higher on Wednesday, lifted by light technical buying as traders awaited deals in U.S. Plains cash cattle markets, analysts said. Feeder cattle futures were slightly lower and lean hogs were mixed, with fresh news relatively scant. Most-active CME […]

U.S. livestock: Hogs ease on weak cash markets, spreading

Aug. 28, 2018 at 5:08 pm CDT

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: Hogs limit up on U.S.-Mexico deal, China swine fever

Aug. 27, 2018 at 5:42 pm CDT

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. grains: Wheat, soy fall on firmer dollar, rains

Aug. 15, 2018 at 6:15 pm CDT

By Ayenat Mersie Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: Cattle drop on weak cash markets, rising supply

Aug. 13, 2018 at 3:58 pm CDT

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: Hog futures fall to new contract lows on heavy supplies

Aug. 8, 2018 at 12:05 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures tumbled about 3 percent to fresh life-of-contract lows on Wednesday as cash hog and pork prices extended declines amid abundant supplies and worries of sagging demand, traders said. Most active October lean hog futures fell 1.575 cents to 48.400 cents […]

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle fall on technical selling; hogs mostly lower

Aug. 7, 2018 at 6:43 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. cattle futures fell on Tuesday, with feeder cattle easing about 2 percent on pressure from technical selling and abundant supplies, traders and analysts said. Lean hog futures also were mostly lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, weighed down by declining prices for hogs in cash […]

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rise on better beef packer demand

Aug. 3, 2018 at 5:03 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures rose sharply on Friday, lifted by better demand from beef packers who were bidding more aggressively to buy steers in cash markets, traders and analysts said. Technical buying also supported cattle futures, which broke out of a relatively narrow trade […]

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle jump as corn costs decline; hogs extend losses

Aug. 1, 2018 at 4:54 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. cattle futures jumped over 1 percent on Wednesday, with feeder cattle prices leading the way higher after corn futures fell, traders and analysts said. Feed costs are a top expense for fattening cattle and Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle surged as corn futures turned lower […]

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: Hog futures tumble with pork belly prices, despite China hopes

Jul. 31, 2018 at 6:46 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures fell sharply on Tuesday, weighed down by ample supplies and tumbling prices for pork bellies that are used for bacon, traders said. Front-month August lean hogs fell 2.175 cents to 61.125 cents per pound, dropping to a life-of-contract low for […]

By Michael Hirtzer

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Insights and Stories of Michael Hirtzer

U.S. livestock: Cattle mostly higher on technical buying

U.S. livestock: Hogs ease on weak cash markets, spreading

U.S. livestock: Hogs limit up on U.S.-Mexico deal, China swine fever

U.S. grains: Wheat, soy fall on firmer dollar, rains

U.S. livestock: Cattle drop on weak cash markets, rising supply

U.S. livestock: Hog futures fall to new contract lows on heavy supplies

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle fall on technical selling; hogs mostly lower

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rise on better beef packer demand

U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle jump as corn costs decline; hogs extend losses

U.S. livestock: Hog futures tumble with pork belly prices, despite China hopes

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