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Analysts expected October 20 Cattle on Feed placements to rise modestly, but they jumped over 13.5 percent. Despite that shock, live cattle futures gained several dollars, with triple-digit gains on Tuesday and fund buying in 2018 contracts.
Cash fed cattle trade was slow but expected to firm, with asking prices at $116 live.
Larger placements add future supply, but strong fund demand and expected higher cash trade pushed futures up, supporting feeder and fed cattle prices and feed demand from feedlots.
wlj.netKerry Halladay, WLJ Managing Editor1 nov 2017Tras 268 eventos alcista de informe pasados, Ganado en pie se movió una mediana de +0,3 % en 5 sesiones (58% al alza; mitad central entre -0,7 % y +1,4 %), y +1,7 % en 20.
Tras 227 eventos alcista de informe pasados, Ganado de engorde (feeder) se movió una mediana de +0,4 % en 5 sesiones (57% al alza; mitad central entre -1,2 % y +1,5 %), y +1,1 % en 20.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.
Nov 1 futures gained several dollars with fund buying in 2018 contracts despite bearish placements data, showing strong demand-driven sentiment.
