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By John L. Caiazzo |
March 31, 2013
The threat of war emanating from the North Koreans is of grave concern to the public as well as the marketplace.
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By Rich Nelson |
March 28, 2013
Hogs eye Thursday's grain numbers and quarterly Hogs & Pigs report, while cattle futures buck cash's bearish tone.
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By Alan Bjerga, Bloomberg |
March 20, 2013
The Senate adopted an amendment to a spending bill that would avoid furloughing U.S. meat inspectors as part of budget cuts, lowering the risk of disrupting plants run by companies including Tyson Foods Co.
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By Rich Nelson |
March 14, 2013
The hog market appears to have priced in recent bearish concerns, while cattle could be poised to turn higher.
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By Tony C. Dreibus and Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
March 12, 2013
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it will halt some government reports including milk production, rice supply and cattle herds because of federal spending cuts known as sequestration.
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By Marc Nemenoff |
March 12, 2013
June Bonds are currently 10 higher at 141’08 and the 10 Yr. Note 5.5 higher at 131’21.0. I am now willing to look at the Bonds as a trading affair between the 140’20 and 142’26 levels. My bias has changed from negative to neutral.
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By Marc Nemenoff |
March 7, 2013
June Bonds are currently 12 lower at 142’15 and the 10 Yr. Note 5 lower at 131’02. This morning’s Weekly Jobless Claims Report showed a decline of 7,000 vs. expectations for an increase of 3,000.
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By Rich Nelson |
March 7, 2013
Cash hogs and wholesale pork are diverging, while supply factors will start to push aside demand concerns in cattle.
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By Rich Nelson |
February 28, 2013
Hogs are stymied by slaughter and China's demands, while cattle could be hurt big by early week blizzard.
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By Marc Nemenoff |
February 25, 2013
By the end of the week the June contract will be considered lead month, which is currently trading at a 1’16 discount to the Mar. contract at 142’06. For today, I’m still looking at the Mar. contract as a trading affair between 142’16 and 144’06.