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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.
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By Press Release |
February 21, 2013
Sequestration's possible mandatory spending cuts — should they begin on March 1 — could have an impact on the physical delivery and cash settlement mechanisms of certain CME livestock and dairy products.
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By Marc Nemenoff |
February 21, 2013
The bonds once again became a safety net in what the industry now likes to call a “risk-off” trade as the dollar strengthened and metals and equities crashed in the face of hedge fund liquidation and margin call selling.
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By Rich Nelson |
February 21, 2013
Although major winter storms are sweeping through hog and cattle country, trade and other issues are driving prices.
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By Marc Nemenoff |
February 15, 2013
Yesterday Apr. Live Cattle came close to testing support in the 127.00 area posting a low of 127.60 before the market experienced a 225 point short covering rally.
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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
February 14, 2013
The worst U.S. drought since the 1930s is shrinking a cattle herd that’s already the smallest since 1952 and signaling tighter beef supplies and higher costs for restaurant owners.
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By Rich Nelson |
February 14, 2013
Both hogs and cattle could be nearing a turning point, but patience and contextual analysis are key to timing your move.
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By Marc Nemenoff |
February 11, 2013
April Gold is $20.00 lower at $1,646.00. Gold has broken out of its recent $1,657.00-$1,688.00 trading range. I look for the next level of support to be the $1,629.00 level.