Entries for October 2018
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10 Oct 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 10/10 17:58 Meat Futures Engage in Midweek Retreat The cattle complex closed significantly lower with feeder issues generally losing ground to their live counterparts. Lean hog futures also finished on the defensive thanks to long liquidation and uncertain fundamentals. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL ...
10 Oct 2018
DTN Chart Technical Points 10/10 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 10/10/18 SLOW STOCHASTIC PRICES ARE DECIMAL MOVING AVERAGES RSI'S 5 Day 20 Day CONTRACT CLOSE 4-Day 9-Day 18-Day 45-Day 9Day 14Day 30Day %K %D %K %D CBTWT DEC 510.50 515.13 514.61 516.38 530.94 42.05 43.70 46.02 23 42 55 53 CBTWT MAR 531.25 535.19 534.03 535.32 551.30 43.38 44.27 46.18 28 46 55 ...
10 Oct 2018
(WASHINGTON, D.C., October 10, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that Vicki Christiansen will serve as the 19th Chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Forest Service. Christiansen has been serving as Interim Chief since March of this year. Following the announcement, Secretary Perdue issued the followi...
10 Oct 2018
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Wed, October 10 Exchange rate was 1.3007 up 0.0082 Chicago corn closed slightly lower. DEC18 HI 3.65 1/4 DEC19 HI 3.98 1/2 LOW 3.62 LOW 3.95 3/4 CLOSE3.62 3/4 Down 1 3/4 CLOSE 3.96 3/4 Down 1 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +DEC18+MAR19+MAR19 C...
10 Oct 2018
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Wed, October 10 Exchange rate was 1.3007 up 0.0082 Chicago soybeans closed slightly to moderately lower. NOV18 HI 8.64 3/4 NOV19 HI 9.30 3/4 LOW 8.47 1/4 LOW 9.15 1/2 CLOSE8.52 1/4 Down 10 3/4 CLOSE 9.18 1/4 Down 12 1/2 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt BasisU.S. $/bu $/mt EL...