The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Monday, March 24, 2025 June Live Cattle (Daily) June Live Cattle closed at 201.150 today, down 0.625 from Friday. Friday afternoon, after the close, the USDA released the latest Cattle on Feed report. Measured against the same report last year, that pegged all …
Charts of the Day – April Live Cattle
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Wednesday, March 19, 2025 June Live Cattle (Daily) June Live Cattle settled at 202.850 today, up 1.850. This is a new contract high close. Momentum, as measured by the MACD and Stochastic (subgraphs) seems to be strong and both of those indicators are …
Chart of the Day – May Feeder Cattle
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Thursday, March 13, 2025 May Feeder Cattle (Daily) May Feeders closed at 281.525 today, down 0.35 on the day. They did close lower, but have strung together 5 consecutive days of new contract highs. If you look back, the previous streaks like that …
Chart of the Day – April Live Cattle
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Tuesday, March 11, 2025 April Live Cattle (Daily) April Live Cattle closed at 199.550 today, down 1.025, posting a lower high and lower low than Monday’s trade. Overall, last week’s trade held support down near the 200-day moving average (purple) and the rally …
Chart of the Day – April Lean Hogs
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Thursday, February 27, 2025 April Lean Hogs April Lean Hogs closed down 3.925 today, settling at 84.375. That puts prices just above the 200-day average (purple, 84.228). Volume was high today, which usually means position liquidation and further weakness ahead. However, tomorrow is …
Chart of the Day – April Live Cattle
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Tuesday, February 25, 2025 April Live Cattle (Daily) April Cattle closed at 195.725 on Tuesday, up 0.625. Prices have been moving higher this week, following last Friday’s Cattle on Feed report. I don’t think that report contained many surprises, as the overall herd …
Chart of the Day – April Lean Hogs
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Friday, February 21, 2025 April Lean Hogs (Daily) April Lean hogs closed at 87.675 on Friday, down .850 on the day. That strings together 6 “bearish” days together, or day where the close was lower than the open. The April contract started the …
Chart of the Day – April Feeder Cattle
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Thursday, February 20, 2025 April Feeder Cattle (daily) April Feeder Cattle closed at 266.375 today, down 2.225. You might notice, by looking at the chart, that the market has held right along the 23% Fibonacci level for the past 10 sessions. Some of …
Chart of the Day – April Live Cattle
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Tuesday, January 28, 2025 April Live Cattle (Daily) April Live Cattle settled up 3.450 today, closing at 207.275, setting another record-high of 207.725 and also a record-high close. That’s 5 days in a row, for those keeping track at home. You might see …
Chart of the Day – April Live Cattle
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Friday, January 24, 2025 April Live Cattle April Live Cattle closed at 203.025 on Friday, gaining 2.30 on the, finishing off the week with 3 consecutive record high closes. That puts the April Fats up 8.750 this month (+4.5%) and if they can …
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