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.
在过去 268 次看涨的报告事件之后,活牛 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 +0.3%(58% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -0.7% 至 +1.4%),20 个交易日内为 +1.7%。
在过去 227 次看涨的报告事件之后,架子牛 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 +0.4%(57% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -1.2% 至 +1.5%),20 个交易日内为 +1.1%。
各商品基准价相对事件前最后收盘价的变动。历史数据汇总同类过往事件;仅描述已发生的情况,不代表未来走势。不构成投资建议。
Nov 1 futures gained several dollars with fund buying in 2018 contracts despite bearish placements data, showing strong demand-driven sentiment.