Livestock
Cattle Market: Will Drought Keep Prices Up?

Cattle Market Gives A Firsthand Lesson In Supply/Demand Balance… As I mentioned earlier this week, I’m writing to you from the outskirts of a small rural community in Western Montana. It’s a beautiful location. Tall green grass as far as the eye can see, tree lined hills on either side of the valley, and majestic […]
Hogs Gone Wild!

First it was natural gas… Then it was coffee…. Now lean hogs are joining the ranks of commodities surging to multi-year highs in 2014. This relatively thin market is experiencing an astonishing rally thanks to two factors, which I’ll cover in a minute. But first let’s look at a chart… As you can see from […]
Wheeeere’s The Beef?

Believe it or not, cattle are soaring to yet another record high… As you may know, both feeder and live cattle were solid performers in 2013. Live cattle closed the year at $1.35 a pound while feeders ended at $1.67. Those closing prints were at the top of the yearly range for live cattle and […]
A Roaring Bull Market In This Commodity?

It’s unfortunate. You really don’t hear a whole lot about the livestock market in the mainstream financial media. Most business channels focus solely on gold, oil, and other major commodities. Too bad… While investors are scraping for profits in those widely watched assets, cattle market investors are the ones having all the fun. In case […]