Commodity Investing: Corn, Wheat Surge on USDA Supply Outlook
March 30th, 2012 Commodity Investing – The Standard & Poor’s GSCI gauge of 24 commodities gained 0.9 percent to 690.1501 by 4:49 p.m. in London, and earlier gained the most since March 23. The UBS...
View ArticleCattle Futures: Tyson, Cargill Hurt by ‘Pink Slime’ Ahead Grilling Season
April 17th, 2012 Cattle Futures – The consumer backlash against a meat product made from leftovers and treated with chemicals is making a bad situation worse for Cargill Inc. and Tyson Foods Inc. (TSN)...
View ArticleCattle Futures Prices Gain on Signs of Increasing Beef Demand; Hogs Rise
April 19th, 2012 Cattle futures climbed for the third time this week on signs of increasing demand for U.S. beef. Hogs also advanced. Wholesale-beef prices jumped 1.2 percent to $1.8576 a pound...
View ArticleFormer police officer accused of rustling, won’t be tried for false report...
April 20th, 2012 Cattle Rustler – A former Sallisaw police officer is charged with stealing cattle but won’t be tried for filing a false police report after shooting himself in the chest. A judge ruled...
View ArticleCattle Futures Tumble The Most in 11 Months as Mad-Cow Disease Found in U.S.
April 24th, 2012 Cattle futures tumbled the most in 11 months in Chicago, and feeder-cattle prices fell by the exchange limit as a case of mad-cow disease was reported in the U.S. Corn, used in...
View ArticleMad Cow Case May Pose No Threat to U.S. Feed-Crop Demand
April 25th, 2012 Cattle Futures – The first U.S. case of mad cow disease in six years may not disrupt the nation’s corn and soybean exports because global demand for crops used as livestock feed is...
View ArticleCommodity Brokers: Mad Cow Case Announcement Prompts U.S. Regulator Inquiry
April 26th, 2012 Commodity Brokers – The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the main U.S. derivatives regulator, is reviewing the release of information about the first domestic case of mad cow...
View ArticleUS beef packers back in the black as grilling season starts
April 27th, 2012 Cattle Futures – U.S. beef packer profits are back in the black for the first time in seven months as the onset of spring has boosted demand for steaks and hamburgers that will...
View ArticleRocketing Australian cattle prices to rise further
Feeder Cattle Futures June 5th, 2015 Australia’s beef producers will start to rebuild their herds, despite the threat of El Nino-induced dryness, thanks to a trend of rising cattle prices which looks...
View ArticleCattle prices bounce from multi-year lows
live cattle futures June 21st, 2016 Chicago cattle prices bounced up from multi-year lows, on technical support, but the market remains under pressure thanks to ample beef supply, and sluggish US...
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