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BC-Merc Table

Written by The Associated Press
April 4, 2025

xmlns="http://iptc.org/std/NITF/2006-10-18/">CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Friday:

OpenHighLowSettleChg.
CATTLE
40,000 lbs.; cents per lb.
Apr207.00207.48202.55202.63-5.43
Jun202.23203.15198.20198.20-6.50
Aug198.65199.40194.68194.70-6.48
Oct197.48197.98193.10193.10-6.50
Dec198.10198.35193.45193.70-6.25
Feb198.63198.98194.13194.78-5.85
Apr199.73199.73195.00195.40-5.67
Jun192.95192.95189.25188.98-5.33
Aug188.68188.68186.00186.03-5.97
Est. sales 102,857Thu.'s sales 76,518
Thu.'s open int 408,186down 1,402
FEEDER CATTLE
50,000 lbs.; cents per lb.
Apr284.03284.03279.10279.43-5.97
May281.15281.33274.88274.88-8.25
Aug286.50286.95281.05281.05-8.25
Sep286.33286.60280.35280.35-8.25
Oct284.03284.03278.78278.78-8.25
Nov281.03281.03276.48276.48-8.25
Jan278.23278.23271.75271.75-8.25
Mar276.10276.10270.60270.35-7.02
Est. sales 32,580Thu.'s sales 26,239
Thu.'s open int 79,865down 687
HOGS,LEAN
40,000 lbs.; cents per lb.
Apr87.2087.9386.9087.380
May87.8087.8085.0085.13-3.45
Jun94.2394.4391.5591.55-4.00
Jul94.6094.9092.0092.00-4.00
Aug94.1594.4391.3591.40-3.95
Oct80.3580.7378.0578.30-3.17
Dec74.6874.8372.3372.70-2.80
Feb78.6378.6376.2076.55-2.58
Apr82.2082.4880.7080.73-2.25
May84.60-2.25
Jun92.2592.2592.0092.00-1.30
Est. sales 76,310Thu.'s sales 52,194
Thu.'s open int 277,723down 157

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