Insights and Stories on Beef Cattle

Feb. 5, 2025 at 3:29 pm CST

Live and fed cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange were higher on Wednesday

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Feb. 4, 2025 at 3:25 pm CST

Live and fed cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange were lower on Tuesday as the selloff continued.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Feb. 4, 2025 at 11:12 am CST

For the week ending February 1, Western Canadian feeder cattle markets traded steady to $8 per hundredweight higher compared to seven days earlier.  In some cases, larger packages of quality genetics were up as much $15/cwt from the prior week.

By Jerry Klassen

Feb. 3, 2025 at 3:07 pm CST

Live and fed cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange stepped back on Monday, moving further away from highs reached in late January.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Jan. 29, 2025 at 2:49 pm CST

Live and fed cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange backed away from their contract highs on Wednesday, as chart-based positioning weighed on values.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin