Insights and Stories on Hog Futures

Hog market recovering from pandemic lows

Mar. 26, 2021 at 8:21 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — In April 2020, during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, prices for lean hog futures dropped to their lowest point since 2002, falling below US$40 per hundredweight. Nearly a year later, the industry is in the middle of a speedy recovery. At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) […]

U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures ease as corn prices soar, raising feed costs

Dec. 30, 2020 at 5:00 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures retreat as Wall Street dips, feed costs rise

Dec. 29, 2020 at 4:27 pm CST

By Karl Plume

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures hit six-week high; hog futures ease after rally

Dec. 24, 2020 at 1:59 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. livestock: Hog futures rise to highest since late October; cattle firms

Dec. 23, 2020 at 3:21 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures drop on fund selling

Dec. 22, 2020 at 4:45 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. cattle futures fell on Tuesday, with traders noting pressure from fund selling. Hog futures were slightly firmer as investors squared positions ahead of a key government supply report. Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) February live cattle futures dropped 1.2 cents to settle at 113.45 cents per […]

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures fall as accelerating pandemic stirs demand concern

Dec. 7, 2020 at 5:07 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. cattle and hog futures fell on Monday as cash beef and pork prices weakened and as accelerating coronavirus infection rates prompted tighter restrictions on restaurants and other food service outlets, threatening meat sales. Meanwhile, renewed tensions between the United States and China, after fresh U.S. […]

By Karl Plume

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle near 5-month top on cash market optimism

Aug. 1, 2020 at 9:10 am CDT

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. live cattle futures rose on Friday, with the benchmark October contract nearing a five-month high on expectations of firmer cash cattle prices in the coming week, traders said. Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) August live cattle futures settled up 1.100 cents at 102.825 cents per pound. […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures close higher on strong export data

Jul. 30, 2020 at 4:39 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. live cattle futures closed higher on Thursday for a third straight day, buoyed by strong weekly beef export sales and signs of firming cash cattle prices, traders said. Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) August live cattle futures settled up 0.275 cent at 101.725 cents per pound […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures close higher; lean hogs decline

Jul. 29, 2020 at 5:57 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. live cattle futures closed higher on Wednesday for a second session on firm cash cattle prices and a softer dollar, traders said. Cash cattle traded in the Texas Panhandle and Kansas at $97 per cwt, mostly $1 higher than last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said […]

By Julie Ingwersen

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Insights and Stories on Hog Futures

Hog market recovering from pandemic lows

U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures ease as corn prices soar, raising feed costs

U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures retreat as Wall Street dips, feed costs rise

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures hit six-week high; hog futures ease after rally

U.S. livestock: Hog futures rise to highest since late October; cattle firms

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures drop on fund selling

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures fall as accelerating pandemic stirs demand concern

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle near 5-month top on cash market optimism

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures close higher on strong export data

U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures close higher; lean hogs decline

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