Pork http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-news/markets/pork-markets RSS Feed for Pork en-us Mon, 21 May 2012 12:38:54 GMT Markets to open mixed on Monday http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-news/markets/pork-markets/Markets-to-open-mixed-on-Monday-152270225.html Corn futures are trading 3 to 5 cents higher. Corn futures are supported by strong cash basis and firm demand for U.S. corn. Estimated Weekly Meat Production Under Federal Inspection http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-news/markets/pork-markets/Estimated-Weekly-Meat-Production-Under-Federal-Inspection-162857-152200445.html SJ_LS712 St Joseph, MO Fri May 18, 2012 USDA Market News Estimated Weekly Meat Production Under Federal Inspection Total red meat production under Federal inspection for the week ending Saturday, May 19, 2012 was estimated at 943.5 million lbs. according to the Beef and Pork Variety Meats Report http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-news/markets/pork-markets/Beef-and-Pork-Variety-Meats-Report-162755-152199355.html NW_LS440 Des Moines, IA Fri, May 18, 2012 USDA Market News USDA BY-PRODUCT PRICE REPORT - FOB CENTRAL U.S. BASIS Carlot Basis - Dollars/hundredweight - as of 3:00 PM. BEEF VARIETY MEATS - FROZEN --------------------------------------- Items Lds Price National Daily Carlot Pork - Afternoon http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-news/markets/pork-markets/National-Daily-Carlot-Pork---Afternoon-162689-152198645.html NW_LS500 Des Moines, IA Fri, May 18, 2012 USDA Market News USDA NATIONAL CARLOT PORK REPORT as of: 3:00 P.M. Purchases equated to FOB Omaha Basis. Compared to Thursday's Close: Fresh loins and butts mostly steady; sknd hams 23-27 lbs steady, with weaker undertones; sdls bellies USDA Carlot Meat 4:00 Summary http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-news/markets/pork-markets/USDA-Carlot-Meat-4-00-Summary-162679-152198535.html NW_LS851 Des Moines, IA Fri May 18, 2012 USDA Market News USDA Carlot Meat 4:00 Summary, Compared to Previous Day Prices in dollars per hundredweight NATIONAL BOXED BEEF CUTOUT LM_XB403 Boxed beef cutout values firm to higher on moderate demand and light To moderate offerings. CME, ICE spar on trading hours http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-news/markets/pork-markets/CME-ICE-spar-on-trading-hours-152099225.html CME Group has announced expanded trading hours for its CBOT grain and oilseed futures and options. The announcement comes shortly after a similar move by CME Group’s upstart rival IntercontinentalExchange, (ICE), Cattle prices remain strong on bullish COF expectations http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-news/markets/pork-markets/Cattle-prices-remain-strong-on-bullish-COF-expectations--152071785.html Corn futures closed higher on Friday. Corn futures closed up on spillover support from surging wheat prices. Dry weather continues to drive wheat prices at midday http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-news/markets/pork-markets/Dry-weather-continues-to-drive-wheat-prices-at-midday-152043005.html Corn futures are trading higher at midsession. Corn futures are being propped up by gains in the wheat market. Steady cash markets and tight old-crop corn supplies are supporting corn prices as well. Markets open mixed on Friday http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-news/markets/pork-markets/Markets-open-mixed-on-Friday-152018325.html Corn futures are called to open 1 to 3 cents higher. Corn prices traded mostly lower overnight but opened higher. Wheat futures remain strong on Thursday http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-news/markets/pork-markets/Wheat-futures-remain-strong-on-Thursday-151922505.html Corn futures closed higher on Thursday. Corn futures recovered higher on spillover support from strength in the wheat and soybean markets. Increased demand for corn in China added support to prices.