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DTN Closing Livestock Comment 11/13 16:14

13 Nov 2019
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 11/13 16:14 Cattle Contracts Dissipate Wednesday Cattle contracts dissipate while the lean hog market closed mixed Wednesday. By ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Feeder cattle contracts suffered the most Wednesday, although live cattle contracts didn't stake by unharmed either. Hog prices are lower on the National Direct Afternoon Hog Report, down $0.49 with a weighted average of $42.24. December corn is down 2 1/2 cents per bushel and December soybean meal is up $1.80. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 92 point and the NASDAQ is down 4 points.