31. Cattle futures fell amid expectations that a government report this week will show a record number of cattle in U.S. feedlots. 32. Cattle futures fell to a six-week low amid expectations for an ample supply of market-ready cattle at the end of the year. 33. Cattle futures fell to a two-month low amid persistent concern that supplies of market-ready animals will swell in coming months. 34. Cattle futures for delivery this month rose on speculation that unseasonably cool temperatures forecast for the Midwest this week could lower animal weights. 35. Cattle futures rose after the number of cattle placed in feedlots in March were below expectations. 36. Cattle futures rose amid expectations that stronger demand for beef will lead to higher prices for slaughter-ready animals. 37. Cattle futures rose for a second day amid high slaughter rates and expectations for a smaller herd in the coming months. 38. Cattle futures rose for a second day on speculation that high pork prices could boost demand for lower-priced beef. 39. Cattle futures rose to an eight-week high on speculation that strong consumer demand for beef will boost demand for market-ready animals. 40. Cattle futures slipped amid concern that consumer demand for beef is weak while supplies are ample. |