DTN Closing Livestock Comment 10/17 15:43
17 Oct 2024
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 10/17 15:43 Southern Cattle Trade $1.00 Higher, Dressed Cattle Trade Steady Heading into Friday's market be on the lookout for the morning's export report. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: The cattle complex traded mostly lower into Thursday's close while the hog complex rallied. Sales developed Thursday afternoon in the cash cattle market and Southern live cattle traded at mostly $188 ($1.00 higher than last week's weighted average) and Northern dressed sales were marked at mostly $296 (steady with last week's weighted average). December corn is up 2 cents per bushel and December soybean meal is up $4.40. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 161.35 points.