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29 Mar 2017
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 03/29 11:39 Strong Triple-Digit Gains Develop In Feeder Cattle Trade Aggressive feeder cattle gains offset narrow losses in lean hog futures midday Wednesday. Overall trade through the morning has remained sluggish across the entire livestock market with traders looking for additional market direction from outside mark...
29 Mar 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/29/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 222 WEEK T0 DATE: 834 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS 222 128.75-129.00 128.75-129.00 128.83 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,201 WEEK TO DATE: 2,361 STEERS 388 131.50-133.00 131.50-133.00 131.79 HEIF...
29 Mar 2017
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 03/29 06:07 Hog Futures Staged for Defensive Opening at Midweek Look for lean hog futures to open moderately lower, checked by follow-through selling and worsening carcass value. The cattle complex should begin with mixed prices as traders position ahead of the sharpening on cash market potential. By John Harrington...
28 Mar 2017
DTN Chart Technical Points 03/28 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 3/28/17 SLOW STOCHASTIC PRICES ARE DECIMAL MOVING AVERAGES RSI'S 5 Day 20 Day CONTRACT CLOSE 4-Day 9-Day 18-Day 45-Day 9Day 14Day 30Day %K %D %K %D CBTWT MAY 424.50 422.75 426.92 435.51 443.25 37.58 39.49 44.75 30 18 7 7 CBTWT JUL 437.50 436.94 441.72 450.56 457.36 34.57 37.70 44.09 24 15 6 7 KC...
28 Mar 2017
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 03/28 15:48 Lean Hog Sell-Off Continues With Another Session of Moderate Losses Lean hog futures closed moderately lower, pressured by follow-through selling and pork demand worries. For the most part, live and feeder contracts settled moderately higher with the help of short-covering and profit-taking.