Entries for February 2019
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6 Feb 2019
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 02/06 11:47 Limited Activity Keeps Prices Mixed Sluggish market movement seen Wednesday morning is allowing for light pressure to redevelop in cattle trade midday despite early support. Hog futures are mixed in a narrow range, waiting for cash market activity. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst General Comments Lean hog trade i...
6 Feb 2019
DTN Midday Grain Comments 02/06 11:35 Grains Mixed at Midday Wheat has emerged as the midday leader in quiet trade. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock market indices are flat with the Dow 3 points lower. The interest rate products are weaker. The dollar index is 20 points higher. Energies are firmer with crude u...
6 Feb 2019
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2019 – Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett today announced the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched a new toolkit to help support the deployment of high-speed broadband e-Connectivity in rural communities.
6 Feb 2019
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/06/19 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 161 WEEK T0 DATE: 161 STEERS 161 124.00-124.25 124.00-124.25 124.11 HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,213 WEEK TO DATE: 1,213 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS No repo...
6 Feb 2019
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 02/06 06:22 Limited Direction Expected Midweek Mixed trade expected early Wednesday morning as traders attempt to bring some renewed stability to the livestock complex. Outside market direction is expected to be closely watched through the day by all livestock traders. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst Cattle: Steady Future...