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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
January 28, 2013
Cattle futures surged the most in six months on signs of shrinking animal supplies in the U.S. and higher demand for beef as Japan eased restrictions for imports.
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By Marc Nemenoff |
January 22, 2013
I am currently looking to the long side of the cattle markets and expect weather to have an impact to the upside over the next couple of sessions.
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By Shruti Date Singh, Bloomberg |
January 17, 2013
Cargill Inc., the largest U.S. beef processor, will idle a Texas processing plant after the size of the cattle herd fell to a 60-year low and years of drought increased feed costs. Cattle futures dropped.
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By Anthony Lazzara |
January 11, 2013
MAR13 soybeans are down $0.16 this morning before the report release, while MAR13 corn futures are down $0.09 at $6.89. Soybeans have now broken their very key support level at $13.60.
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By Michael McFarlin |
December 28, 2012
With 2013 upon us, we asked analysts to look ahead and discern which markets they saw as having potential to outperform in the New Year.
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By Paul D. Cretien |
November 27, 2012
Exchange-traded notes are a good product to use to execute commodity spreads that eliminate most of futures-based spreads’ price discrepancies. Here, we explore this concept.
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By Philip Burgert |
November 1, 2012
As the harvest wraps up and next year approaches, big questions abound regarding the future of the grain and livestock sectors.
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By Paul D. Cretien |
October 24, 2012
Exchange-traded notes offer a unique way to exploit cattle and hog fundamentals.
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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
October 9, 2012
U.S. milk production is headed for the biggest contraction in 12 years as a drought-fueled surge in feed costs drives more cows to slaughter.
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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
September 25, 2012
U.S. hog farmers are slaughtering animals at the fastest pace since 2009 as a surge in feed costs spurs the biggest losses in 14 years, signaling smaller herds next year and a rebound in pork prices.