DTN Closing Livestock Comment 08/14 15:20
14 Aug 2023
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 08/14 15:20 Lackluster Tones Dominate Monday's Trade It was a boring day throughout the livestock complex as traders paid the market little attention as they sat on the sidelines and wanted the contracts to drift lower. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: It was a quiet and mundane trading day for the livestock complex as traders paid the market little attention and largely let the contracts drift lower throughout Monday's market. Hog prices closed higher on the Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report, up $0.20 with a weighted average price of $96.15 on 4,654 head. December corn is up 1/2 cent per bushel and December soybean meal is up $3.30. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 15.11 points.