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- Market Closes - November 11, 2021
- November 11, 2021
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CBOT futures closed steady to higher with wheat futures leading the way up. Live cattle futures closed slightly lower while feeders made gains across the board. Lean hog futures closed lower after trading higher during the middle of the session.
- Market Closes - November 10, 2021
- November 10, 2021
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CBOT futures closed near steady in soybean meal to sharply higher in the case of corn and wheat. Live cattle traded steady while feeder futures closed lower due to rising corn futures. Lean hog futures closed modestly higher after testing lower levels at the opening bell.
- Market Closes - November 9, 2021
- November 9, 2021
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CBOT futures closed higher with large gains in soybeans and soybean meal. Today’s USDA Crop Report estimates show record large corn and soybean yields for Kentucky of 189.0 bu/acre and 56.0 bu/acre. Live cattle futures closed narrowly mixed while feeder cattle posted small losses across the board. Lean hog futures closed mostly lower with the nearby December LH dropping the most -- $1.425/cwt.
- Market Closes - November 8, 2021
- November 8, 2021
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Corn and wheat closed near steady while the soy complex closed lower. Cattle futures closed mostly higher on support from last week’s strong cash fed market and beef cutouts. Lean hog futures closed narrowly mixed despite a huge jump in the pork cutout in the morning.
- Market Closes - November 4, 2021
- November 4, 2021
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CBOT futures posted sharp losses, closing near the day’s lows. This makes for three straight days of corn and wheat futures closing down. Cattle futures closed lower and near the lows of yesterday’s trading ranges. Lean hog futures closed strongly higher after gapping up on the open.
- Market Closes - November 3, 2021
- November 3, 2021
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Except for soybean meal, CBOT futures closed much lower and near the day’s lows. Cattle futures closed strongly higher on strong cash markets for feds and beef. Lean hog futures closed strongly higher and near the day’s highs, rebounding from Tuesday’s losses.
- Market Closes - November 2, 2021
- November 2, 2021
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CBOT futures closed mixed, with major contracts going in the opposite direction from yesterday’s market. Live cattle futures closed higher following the lead of sharp gains in feeder cattle futures. Lean hog futures closed lower with large losses in the Dec, Feb, Apr LH contracts.
- Market Closes - November 1, 2021
- November 1, 2021
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Corn, wheat and oat futures closed sharply higher today as bullish momentum rolls on. Live cattle futures closed lower after moving higher earlier in the day. Lean hog futures managed only small gains today after the huge rally seen the previous two trading days.
- Market Closes - September 15, 2021
- September 15, 2021
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CBOT futures mostly closed strongly higher and near the day's highs. Corn led the rally with strong follow-through buying to Tuesday's rally. Live cattle closed slightly lower with bigger losses in the feeder futures due to higher corn prices. Lean hog futures were down slightly except for nearby October LH which closed up 1.90 at 82.27.
- Market Closes - September 13, 2021
- September 13, 2021
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Corn and soybean futures closed lower, although well off the day’s lows, as traders were disappointed there wasn’t follow-through buying to Friday’s higher closes. Cattle futures closed lower, pressured by weaker boxed beef values and a weekend fire at the JBS plant in Grand Island, NE. Lean hog futures also closed sharply lower and are down around $9/cwt in the past week.