
FarmWeek reports that coronavirus-driven closures and cancellations clouded the March USDA Cattle on Feed report. Analyst Rich Nelson said wholesale beef rebounded over $40 as consumers stockpiled, but that gain had not carried into cash cattle.
He expects tight fourth-quarter supply.
A wholesale beef rebound that does not reach cash cattle creates a margin squeeze for packers and uncertainty for feeders. Tighter supply later in the year could support fed cattle prices.
Na 78 eerdere neutraal rapport-gebeurtenissen bewoog Slachtvee (levend) zich mediaan +0,2% over 5 sessies (54% hoger; middelste helft -1,0% tot +1,0%), en +0,7% over 20.
Na 44 eerdere neutraal rapport-gebeurtenissen bewoog Mestvee (feeder) zich mediaan +0,3% over 5 sessies (59% hoger; middelste helft -0,9% tot +1,0%), en +0,5% over 20.
Bewegingen van de benchmark van elke grondstof sinds de laatste slotkoers vóór de gebeurtenis. Historische waarden bundelen eerdere gebeurtenissen van hetzelfde soort; ze beschrijven wat er gebeurde, niet wat zal gebeuren. Geen beleggingsadvies.
Wholesale beef rebounded over $40 on stockpiling and the Cattle on Feed report came in with some support, underpinning futures gains despite confusion.
Wholesale beef rebounded over $40 on consumer stockpiling and the Cattle on Feed report with tight Q4 supply expectations supported futures.
Wholesale beef rebounded over $40 on consumer stockpiling and the Cattle on Feed report was seen as supportive with tight Q4 supply, which underpinned futures buying.