U.S. livestock: CME live cattle futures hit record high; hogs slide
Chicago / Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle reached a record high on Thursday, helped by futures’ discounts to last week’s cash cattle prices and short-covering after recent market losses, traders said. October, which will expire on Friday, closed up 1.500 cents per lb at 170.500 cents, and December was at 167.325 cents 0.575 cent […]