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.
Setelah 268 peristiwa laporan bullish sebelumnya, Sapi Hidup bergerak median +0,3% selama 5 sesi (58% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -0,7% sampai +1,4%), dan +1,7% selama 20 sesi.
Setelah 227 peristiwa laporan bullish sebelumnya, Sapi Bakalan bergerak median +0,4% selama 5 sesi (57% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -1,2% sampai +1,5%), dan +1,1% selama 20 sesi.
Pergerakan benchmark setiap komoditas dari penutupan terakhir sebelum peristiwa. Pembacaan historis menggabungkan peristiwa serupa di masa lalu; itu menggambarkan apa yang terjadi, bukan apa yang akan terjadi. Bukan nasihat investasi.
Nov 1 futures gained several dollars with fund buying in 2018 contracts despite bearish placements data, showing strong demand-driven sentiment.