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Live Cattle futures are trading a little higher Thursday morning. June Live Cattle is trading at 151.55, up 0.10. August Cattle is trading at 148.72, up 0.17. Trading is a steady to start the session and choppy trading is expected. Market chatter about continued problems with poultry exports has...

Live Cattle futures traded mostly lower Wednesday. June Live Cattle was trading at 151.10, down 1.22 and trading weak. August Live cattle was trading at 148.20, down 0.70. Wednesday's USDA Cattle slaughter was 107,000 head versus a year ago at 117,000 head.

Live Cattle futures are trading lower Wednesday morning. June Live Cattle is trading at 151.57, down 75. August Cattle is trading at 148.25, down 0.65. Trading is a little weak to start the session and choppy and range-bound trading is expected. Demand concern chatter is non-stop and has led to...

Tuesday's USDA Cattle slaughter was 110,000 head versus a year ago at 119, 000 head. Live Cattle futures traded very choppy with a wide range and closed higher Monday. June Live Cattle was trading at 152.25, up 0.47. August Live cattle was trading at 148.80, up 0.52.

Live Cattle futures are trading a little lower Tuesday morning, June Live Cattle is trading at 151.40, down 37. August Cattle is trading at 148.10, down 0.20. Choppy trading is expected. News of more bird flu issues in Minnesota has caused some concern about large poultry supplies and cheaper...

Market chatter that strong cash is supportive continues to bring buyers in. June Live Cattle is trading at 154.07, up 0.70. August Cattle is trading at 150.27, up 0.47. Trading is firm, choppy trading is expected. Some chatter about demand concerns due to weaker economic growth are making the...

Thursday's USDA Cattle slaughter was 103,000 head versus a year ago at 118.000 head. Live Cattle futures traded mostly higher Thursday. Trading was steady and firm during the session. June Live Cattle was trading at 153.32, up 1.10. August Live cattle was trading at 149.82, up 0.65. Livestock...

Market chatter that strong cash is supportive and has led to some buying. Concerns about demand has kept trading active. June Live Cattle is trading at 152.87, up 0.65. August Cattle is trading at 149.77, up 0.60. Trading is steady and range-bound. Thursday's trading session is expected to be...

Wednesday's USDA Cattle slaughter was 96,000 head versus a year ago at 117.000 head. Live Cattle futures had a wide trading range Wednesday. Trading was steady and higher early during the session. Market talk about some demand concerns surfaced and mid-session selling pressured prices a little....

Market talk about some demand concerns continue. Some chatter about the choppy stock market, the strong Dollar and competition from poultry has led to a sideways market. June Live Cattle is trading at 152.53, up 0.17. August Cattle is trading at 149.72, up 0.22. Trading is steady.

Tuesday's USDA Cattle slaughter was 109,000 head versus a year ago at 119.000 head. Live Cattle futures traded mostly lower on Tuesday. Market talk about some demand concerns surfaced and some light selling was seen during the session. Trading was choppy. June Live Cattle was trading at 152.37,...

June Live Cattle is trading at 152.95, down 0.02. August Cattle is trading at 150.20, down 0.07. Trading is steady. Some talk that prices are in line with cash has led to range-bound trading early Tuesday. Chatter that month end pricing may create a wide range is making the rounds.

Monday's USDA hog slaughter was 435,000 head versus a year ago at 397,000 head. Lean Hogs futures traded higher and choppy on Monday after a weak open. June Hogs were trading at 75.42, up 0.42. August Lean Hogs were trading at 77.25, up 0.67. April Hogs were trading at 61.32, up 0.20. Market talk...

June Live Cattle is trading at 152.10, down 0.82. August Cattle is trading at 149.32, down .62. Trading is lower with choppy trading and selling occurring. April Cattle is trading at 161.70, down 0.90. Chatter about more poultry export issues and supplies of other protein has led to some selling.

June Live Cattle is trading at 152.90, down 0.05. August Cattle is trading at 149.97, up .02. Trading is sideways to lower now with choppy trading occurring. April Cattle is trading at 162.07, down 0.62 and has become weak. Trading is expected to be choppy and range-bound with possible wide ranges.