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U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures jump to 7-year peak as U.S. herd shrinks

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures rallied to a fresh seven-year high on Monday, lifted by expectations for tightening supplies following a monthly U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) cattle supply report, traders said. Several actively traded nearby contracts posted life-of-contract highs after the USDA’s cattle-on-feed report, released […]

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U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures hit highest since late April

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. livestock: Hog futures gain as cash index climbs

By Christopher Walljasper

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures ease as ranchers push forward marketing amid drought