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Live cattle futures and options are traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), which introduced live cattle futures contracts in 1964. [6] Contract prices are quoted in U.S. cents per pound. Minimum tick size for the contract is $0.025 per pound ($10 per contract).
The minimum tick size for the contract is $0.00025 per pound ($12.50 per contract). Trading on the contract are subject to price limits of $0.045 per pound above or below the previous day's contract settlement price.
All this added only 4d a pound to the carcase price of beef (≅£4.40 a kilo 2018). [103] [104] Scientific American reported that, recently, five cattle-laden steamers had sailed from New York to England in one day. The cattle in this new trade "come principally from Ohio, Kentucky, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado". [105]
A pound of 100% ground beef chuck cost $5.59 in October, a penny more than in September. Fresh whole chicken went from $1.98 to $1.99 per pound, maintaining the same pricing as January 2024.
The decline in cattle numbers led to soaring U.S. beef prices and a flurry of cheaper imports. Beef imports from Australia jumped 72% through July this year, according to U.S. Department of ...
Critics say the new Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act could stress South Plains & Panhandle producers.