DTN Closing Livestock Comment 02/03 16:09
3 Feb 2020
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 02/03 16:09 Gains Throughout the Livestock Complex Monday Last week left the livestock complex packing with losses in all three sectors, but Monday has come into the week showing some light support. By ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Ending Monday with a positive note, all three livestock markets close mostly higher as the buzz about the coronavirus could be fading to the background of the market's perspective. Cash prices are higher on the National Direct Afternoon Hog Report, up $0.55 with a weighted average of $53.13. March corn is down 2 1/2 cents per bushel and March soybean meal is down $1.20. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 143.78 points and NASDAQ is up 122.46 points.