DTN Closing Livestock Comment 07/01 15:38
1 Jul 2024
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 07/01 15:38 Sluggish Monday Tones Dominate the Cattle Complex It was a downward trending day for the livestock markets as very little trader interest developed throughout the day. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: It was a hem-haw, lackadaisical Monday for the livestock complex as all three markets closed lower and saw very little trader interest throughout the day. No bids or asking prices are noted yet for the cash cattle market. Hog prices closed lower on the Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report, down $0.43 with a weighted average price of $88.74 on 936 head. December corn is down 1/4 cent per bushel and December soybean meal is down $2.90. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 50.66 points.