CME update: live cattle futures close lower as supply backlog weighs on industry

09:19 | 24/06/2020

Live cattle futures closed lower on 22 June after the USDA Cattle on Feed report showed supplies and placements above trade expectations, but below marketing estimates.

CME update: live cattle futures continue to rally

22:00 | 10/06/2020

US live cattle futures set a one-week high on 9 June, rebounding from last week’s losses.

Fonterra slashes farmgate milk prices as COVID-19 erodes demand

19:39 | 21/05/2020

New Zealand’s Fonterra issued a statement saying the coronavirus pandemic was, “nothing like we’ve experienced before.

Australia maintains call for coronavirus inquiry as China remains silent on trade talk request

20:10 | 13/05/2020

China has not responded to a request for urgent trade talks after Australia’s agriculture exports were hit with suspensions and tariff threats.

New Zealand’s Fonterra reports 1.4 percent drop in exports to China

19:13 | 01/05/2020

New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra’s exports to China, its biggest market, fell 1.4 percent in the first two months of 2020 due to public health measures enacted to curb the coronavirus.

Fonterra’s February milk exports from New Zealand drop 6 percent

20:09 | 01/04/2020

Fonterra reports that its milk exports in February fell by 6.1 percent on lower demand.

CME update: cattle futures dive as erratic trade continues

21:16 | 30/03/2020

US cattle futures tumbled on 27 March as worries of contracting beef demand and fears that COVID-19 could close slaughterhouses intensified.

USDA and US Trade Representative announce progress on farm provisions of the US-China trade deal

10:25 | 26/03/2020

The United States and China have made progress in implementing the agriculture-related elements of the US-China trade deal.

US cattle futures dive to 10-year low

11:00 | 18/03/2020

US cattle futures fell to their lowest in nearly a decade as traders react to uncertain long-term demand as the coronavirus pandemic progresses.

Cattle market futures rise as export data comes in

22:15 | 05/03/2020

US livestock futures strengthened on 4 March as financial market gains fuelled a recovery from last week's contract lows in the live cattle market.