Entries for August 2015
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19 Aug 2015
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 08/19 05:48 Livestock Futures Set for Mixed Midweek Opening Look for cattle contracts to open this morning on both sides of unchanged as traders jockey ahead of late week cash and Friday's release of the monthly on feed report. Lean hog futures are also likely to open mixed with nearbys possibly gaining on deferreds...
19 Aug 2015
DTN Early Word Grains 08/19 05:59 The Key Word is Tentative December corn was 2 cents higher, November soybeans were 2 cents higher, and December Chicago wheat was fractionally higher. By Darin Newsom DTN Senior Analyst 6:00 a.m. CME Globex: December corn was 2 cents higher, November soybeans were 2 cents higher, and December Chicago wheat was frac...
18 Aug 2015
August 18, 2015 Portland Price Trends 08-01-14 01-01-15 07-01-15 08-11-15 08-11-15 #1 SWW (bu) 6.92 6.97 6.60 5.80 5.70 White Club 8.17 9.47 7.35 6.55 6.45 HRS 14% 8.31 8.27 7.63 6.29 6.13 HRW 11.5% 7.63 7.31 6.67 5.63 5.71 #2 Corn (ton) 178.00 195.00 180.00 159.00 159.00 #2 Barley 175.00 170.00 150.00 159.00 160.00 Wheat...West coast wheat markets...
18 Aug 2015
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 08/18 16:49 Meat Futures Settle Mostly Mixed The cattle complex closed mixed in the live market and mostly higher in the feeder trade. Lean hog futures also settled narrowly mixed in light volume. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Zero buying interest was evident in feedlot country Tuesday with...
18 Aug 2015
By Richard OswaldDTN Special Correspondent LANGDON, Mo. (DTN) -- "That area was fabulous." That's the way DTN View From the Cab farmer Lane Robinson of Cromwell, Indiana, described crops across central and northern Iowa during his annual "tour" of Midwestern crops. Lane is interested in gathering first-hand crop data, but his late summer cross-c...