Insights and Stories on U.S. Livestock

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures continue gains, hogs slide

Aug. 12, 2025 at 4:38 pm CDT

Chicago cattle futures made gains for the second day running while lean hog contracts settled with small losses.

Food processing plant interior with fresh pig carcasses hanging in the cold storage.

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs make gains

Aug. 11, 2025 at 3:50 pm CDT

By Geralyn Wichers

Hind quarters of beef hanging in a cooler.

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall hard, hogs mixed

Aug. 8, 2025 at 4:18 pm CDT

By Geralyn Wichers

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures hit contract highs on strong cash trade

Aug. 7, 2025 at 4:06 pm CDT

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures hit new highs on resilient consumer demand

Aug. 6, 2025 at 4:51 pm CDT

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures surge, hogs up

Aug. 5, 2025 at 3:21 pm CDT

Chicago cattle futures surged on Tuesday to sit just under highs. Hog contracts also made gains.

By Geralyn Wichers

View of cattle's backs through the bars of a gate.

U.S. livestock: Tight cattle supply helps CME futures rebound from collapse

Aug. 1, 2025 at 4:00 pm CDT

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle and feeder cattle futures rebounded on Friday from a steep drop during the previous session.

By Reuters Tom Polansek

A group of cattle in an Alberta feedlot in the summer.

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures retreat from record highs

Jul. 31, 2025 at 6:35 pm CDT

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle and feeder cattle futures plunged on Thursday in a setback from record highs.

By Reuters Tom Polansek

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures set record highs on scarce supplies

Jul. 30, 2025 at 4:19 pm CDT

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle and feeder cattle futures set record highs on Wednesday as cash prices stayed strong, along with consumers' demand for beef, brokers said.

By Reuters Tom Polansek

U.S. livestock: Cattle climb on low inventory, anticipated tariffs

Jul. 29, 2025 at 5:53 pm CDT

Chicago cattle futures continued to climb, Tuesday, on anticipated tariffs on Brazilian beef and low herd numbers.

By Geralyn Wichers

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Insights and Stories on U.S. Livestock

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures continue gains, hogs slide

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs make gains

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall hard, hogs mixed

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures hit contract highs on strong cash trade

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures hit new highs on resilient consumer demand

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures surge, hogs up

U.S. livestock: Tight cattle supply helps CME futures rebound from collapse

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures retreat from record highs

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures set record highs on scarce supplies

U.S. livestock: Cattle climb on low inventory, anticipated tariffs

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