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DTN Closing Livestock Comment 02/18 15:58

18 Feb 2025

DTN Closing Livestock Comment 02/18 15:58 Mixed Tones Followed the Livestock Complex Through Tuesday's Close Traders remain unwilling to support the nearby live cattle contracts, but they supported both the lean hog and feeder cattle contracts. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: It was a mixed day for the livestock complex as both the lean hog and feeder cattle markets were able to close higher but the live cattle market's nearby contracts closed lower. No cash cattle trade developed throughout the day. March corn is up 5 3/4 cents per bushel and March soybean meal is down $2.10. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 10.26 points.

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