Feeder Cattle (CME)

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Feeder Cattle Futures (CME) FC

Updated: 2012-05-22 for the markets on Wednesday, May 23rd 2012.

Feeder Cattle (CME) 50,000 LBS; cents per lb.

  • Regular Hours: 09:05 - 13:00 CDT
  • Electronic: 17:00 - 16:00 CDT
  • Min. Fluctuation: 0.025 ($ 12.500)
  • Months Traded: Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
  • Margin Initial: $ 2,025 Maintenance: $ 1,500 ( detail )

Support & Resistance

SYMFCK12FCQ12
Date05/22/1205/22/12
R2152.650 161.475
R1152.600 160.800
PIVOT152.475 159.925
S1152.425 159.250
S2152.300 158.375
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About Feeder Cattle Futures (CME) FC

Feeder cattle futures and options are now traded electronically as of November 24, 2008 on the CME Globex trading platform. The electronically traded feeder cattle futures and options are offered virtually 23 hours a day including a side by side floor trading during regular hours on the CME Globex floor. Feeder cattle futures and options participate in a market in which prices are influenced by factors that affect both feed grain and feeder cattle prices. They effectively manage the price risk that merchandisers, producers, processors and others have related to the purchase and sale of feeder cattle. Feeder cattle futures and options trade to hedge or speculate based on expectations of directional price, spread movement or volatility in feeder cattle. Feeder cattle futures and options are a cash-settled 50,000 pound contract.

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  • SEASONAL TENDENCIES ARE A COMPOSITE OF SOME OF THE MOST CONSISTENT COMMODITY FUTURES SEASONALS THAT HAVE OCCURRED IN THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS.THERE ARE USUALLY UNDERLYING, FUNDAMENTAL CIRCUMSTANCES THAT OCCUR ANNUALLY THAT TEND TO CAUSE THE FUTURES MARKETS TO REACT IN SIMILAR DIRECTIONAL MANNER DURING A CERTAIN CALENDAR YEAR.EVEN IF A SEASONAL TENDENCY OCCURS IN THE FUTURE, IT MAY NOT RESULT IN A PROFITABLE TRANSACTION AS FEES AND THE TIMING OF THE ENTRY AND LIQUIDATION MAY IMPACT ON THE RESULTS.NO REPRESENTATION IS BEING MADE THAT ANY ACCOUNT HAS IN THE PAST, OR WILL IN THE FUTURE, ACHIEVE PROFITS USING THESE RECOMMENDATIONS.NO REPRESENTATION IS BEING MADE THAT PRICE PATTERNS WILL RECUR IN THE FUTURE.

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