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By Rich Nelson |
April 10, 2013
The supply/demand picture for hogs looks pretty bearish right now, but a critical look at the facts may suggest otherwise.
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By Rich Allen |
April 4, 2013
Although there are reports of bird flu in China, the impact on U.S. pork is not straightforward. Cattle bulls should show caution.
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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
April 1, 2013
Investors are boosting wagers on higher commodity prices at the fastest pace in almost four years, rebounding from the least bullish position since 2009, on signs that the U.S. is accelerating and Europe’s debt crisis is easing.
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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.