Insights and Stories on U.S. Livestock

U.S livestock: Hog, cattle futures choppy on tightened supply, strong demand

Feb. 13, 2025 at 5:26 pm CST

Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures edged down on Thursday, as traders monitored slower-than-anticipated slaughter rates and an unexpectedly low supply of market-ready hogs, analysts said.

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures mixed Wednesday

Feb. 12, 2025 at 2:53 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

U.S. livestock: Cattle back in the red, hogs rise

Feb. 11, 2025 at 3:57 pm CST

By Geralyn Wichers

U.S. livestock: Cattle add gains, market fundamentals strong says analyst

Feb. 10, 2025 at 3:32 pm CST

By Geralyn Wichers

U.S. livestock: Cattle prices pull back

Feb. 7, 2025 at 2:59 pm CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs rise on strong exports

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

U.S. livestock: Cattle continue downward, hogs turnaround

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

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures pull back to start February

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

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures up to end week

Jan. 31, 2025 at 3:08 pm CST

Live and fed cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange posted small gains on Friday but ended the month off the contract highs hit earlier in the week.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin