Feeder Cattle Futures (CME GF)

Chicago Mercantile Exchange · January 2027 contract · Priced in U.S. cents per pound

Contract Overview

318.38 ¢/lb -0.61% (-1.95) Today
Nov 6, 1:04 PM UTC-6
Price performance
Open 320.35
Day's range 312.05 – 320.35
Volume 14.68K
Prev. settlement 320.33
30-day range 312.05 – 348.78
Open interest 28.17K
Bid 318.00
Ask 319.25
Expires Jan 28, 2027

CME · Delayed 10 min · Updated 18 hr ago · Market closed · opens Mon 08:30 CT

Price Performance

January 2027 · GFF27

Returns

1 week −4.3% −4.3% 1 week −14.30 from 332.68 on Nov 2
1 month −5.3% −5.3% 1 month −17.98 from 336.35 on Oct 9
3 months −0.7% −0.7% 3 months −2.23 from 320.60 on Aug 11
6 months −8.4% −8.4% 6 months −29.30 from 347.68 on May 11
Year to date −2.9% −2.9% year to date −9.43 from 327.80 on Dec 31, 2025
  • High since Nov 20, 2025 361.35 Apr 14 · price 11.9% below
  • Low since Nov 20, 2025 282.60 Nov 24, 2025 · price 12.7% above
  • 20-session high 347.10 Oct 27 · price 8.3% below
  • 20-session low 318.38 Nov 6 · price is here
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Commitments of Traders

Tuesday, Nov 3

Net positions

FundsManaged money +11.3K +11.3K net long Managed money · Sold 2.1K on the week · net long for over 2 years
CommercialsProducers and merchants −7.2K −7.2K net short Producers and merchants · Long 8.1K · short 15.3K · net +2.5K on the week
  • Funds on the week Sold 2.1K Net long for over 2 years
  • Open interest 92.1K Down 4.5K on the week · 265 traders

Funds are hedge funds and other money managers (managed money). Commercials are the hedgers: farmers, elevators, processors and exporters (producers and merchants). Net is longs less shorts, in contracts of 50,000 pounds, as of Tuesday’s close.

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Futures chain

GFX26 Nov 2026 322.33 ¢/lb -2.73 -0.84%
GFF27 Jan 2027 318.38 ¢/lb -1.95 -0.61%
GFH27 Mar 2027 313.85 ¢/lb -2.08 -0.66%
GFJ27 Apr 2027 312.60 ¢/lb -2.15 -0.68%
GFK27 May 2027 311.23 ¢/lb -1.93 -0.61%
GFQ27 Aug 2027 312.83 ¢/lb -1.78 -0.56%
GFU27 Sep 2027 310.85 ¢/lb -1.55 -0.50%
GFV27 Oct 2027 308.13 ¢/lb -2.15 -0.69%
GFX27 Nov 2027 305.10 ¢/lb -2.15 -0.70%

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Contract Specifications

Contract January 2027 · GFF27
Exchange Chicago Mercantile Exchange · GF
Contract size 50,000 pounds
Tick size 0.025¢ per pound · $12.50 per contract
Value of a 1¢ move $500 per contract
Contract months Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov (F, H, J, K, Q, U, V, X)
Trading hours 8:30 am – 1:05 pm CT, Mon–Fri
Settlement Cash-settled
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