We support both Live Cattle and Feeder Cattle traders with targeted updates and data:

Live Cattle:

• ~1,200 lbs finished steer
• Major producers: U.S., Brazil, China, EU, India
• Used by producers and packers for hedging

Feeder Cattle:

• 600–800 lbs, purchased by feedlots
• Used to hedge future feedlot margins
• Strongly correlated with corn/feed prices

Global Beef Production:

Country	Production (000 MT)
U.S.	12,017
Brazil	10,450
China	7,500
EU	6,700
India	4,425

Global Consumption:

Country	Consumption (000 MT)
U.S.	12,185
China	10,330
Brazil	7,547
India	2,950
Argentina	2,305

Global Cattle Stocks:

Country	Head (millions)
India	307.6
Brazil	194.4
China	101.2
U.S.	89.4
EU	74.5

Lean hog futures are essential for pork producers and processors:

• Standard contract = ~260 lb finished hog
• Top producers: China, EU, U.S.
• Carcass breakdown: ~21% ham, 20% loin, 14% belly
• Prices influenced by cold storage, exports, feed trends

We provide tools and insights for both fundamental and technical traders managing pork exposure.

At Paradigm Futures, we provide more than charts:

• ✅ Visual market data built for hedgers and traders
• ✅ Weekly USDA and global market summaries
• ✅ Educational content for producers and end-users
• ✅ Full-service and self-directed trading options
• ✅ Decades of experience in agricultural brokerage

Open an account or contact our team to access:

• 📈 Contract specs for cattle and hogs
• 📊 Historical and real-time price charts
• 🎯 Strategy guidance for producers, feedlots, and speculators

Get started today with Paradigm Futures and take control of your livestock market strategy.