DTN Closing Livestock Comment 01/15 15:49
15 Jan 2025
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 01/15 15:49 Light Movement in the South Noted at $201 for Live Cattle Heading into Thursday's market be on the lookout for the morning's export report and more developments in the cash cattle market. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: It was a fruitful day for the livestock complex as all three markets saw their contracts close mostly higher, the cash cattle market saw a thin movement of cattle trade in the South for steady to $1.00 higher and packers were aggressive in this afternoon's cash hog market. Asking prices in the South remain firm at $201 to $205 but are still not established in the North. March corn is up 4 1/4 cents per bushel and March soybean meal is down $3.80. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 703.27 points.