Hogs Complex Lean hog futures closed higher on Tuesday from a combination of stronger wholesale prices and stability in outside markets. December hog futures closed up 0.45 cent, or 0.5%, to 88.00 cents a pound in trading at the Chicago... (Continue reading)
Meats Outlook CRB Research Team of Commodity Research Bureau – InsideFutures.com – Wed Nov 30, 2:12PM CST An Excerpt from CRB’S Futures Market Service. LIVE CATTLE Cattle prices are consolidating near $1.20 a pound, modestly below the recent record nearest-futures... (Continue reading)
Download The Complete Report Global investors started yet another Monday full of optimism that maybe, just maybe, this is going to be the week when European politicians finally find their way out of the maze that has become the Euro... (Continue reading)
(Guide to Podcasting on farmdoc here) Play Now : MP3 (in page player) Download :MP3 (right click to ‘save as’)Subscribe: RSS/iTunes XML November 28, 2011 CORN AND SOYBEAN DEMAND AND ACREAGE PROSPECTS FOR 2012 Corn and soybean prices have declined... (Continue reading)
RECEIPTS THIS WEEK: 81,351 LAST WEEK: 146,867 LAST YEAR: 87,130 VOLUME BY STATE OR PROVINCE OF ORIGIN: Manitoba 23.8%, North Carolina 11.4%, Iowa 11.1%, Oklahoma 8.8%, Minnesota 8.4%, Missouri 7.4%, Illinois 7.0%, Colorado 6.9%, Indiana 4.7%, North Dakota 3.0%, Ontario... (Continue reading)
Lean hog futures ended slightly higher on the day and were up 82 cents for the week. IA/MN cash hogs were up 65 cents today. Pork trading was slow with light to moderate demand and offerings post holiday. The Carcass... (Continue reading)
By Martin Riordan – Sales and Service Genesus Brazil Email mariordan@gmail.com Since the last Brazilian Market report, two months ago, the pig price roller coaster has been coasting. Prices have remained around 90% of production cost in southern Brazil... (Continue reading)
Pork/Hogs Download The Complete Report Pork values and price spreads Nov 16, 2011 Dec 16, 2011 Pork Exports Continue to Support Strong Hog Prices in the Fourth Quarter Strong demand – both domestic and foreign – will likely support hog... (Continue reading)
Des Moines, IA Fri Nov 18,2011 USDA-Iowa Dept of Ag Market News National Direct Delivered Feeder Pig Report: Week Ending Nov 18 Weekly Summary of prices on a delivered farm to farm basis. RECEIPTS THIS WEEK: 146,867 LAST WEEK: 140,823... (Continue reading)
Meats Outlook CRB Research Team of Commodity Research Bureau – InsideFutures.com – Fri Nov 18 2011 An Excerpt from CRB’S Futures Market Service. LIVE CATTLE Cattle prices are modestly below the recent record nearest-futures high of $1.25375 a pound, the... (Continue reading)
As part of our discussion of production levels on Monday, we mentioned that hog weights last week were down two pounds from year-ago levels but the size of hogs coming to market at present warrants a bit more attention than... (Continue reading)
By Bob Fraser – Sales and Service Genesus Ontario Email bobfraser@execulink.com Enjoyed a great pork schnitzel supper with one of my son in laws last night. Didn’t completely intend to, have pork that is. But upon arriving at a... (Continue reading)
Lean Hog futures give a sell signal Larry Baer of Zaner – InsideFutures.com Trading commodity futures and options involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors. You should carefully consider whether trading is suitable for you in... (Continue reading)