Entries for March 2018
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9 Mar 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 03/09 16:23 Cattle Futures Close Bearish Week With Short-Covering Rally The cattle complex closed mostly higher Friday, though most of the late buying interest was tied to nearby live contracts. Lean hog futures closed moderately lower in light trade volume. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS The...
9 Mar 2018
DTN Chart Technical Points 03/09 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 3/09/18 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 MAR 489.00 494.69 491.81 473.43 452.19 58.72 60.42 59.47 31 59 84 88 CBTWT MAY 489.25 498.19 498.83 483.47 463.93 51.72 54.97 56.14 24 45 71 8...
9 Mar 2018
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Fri, March 9 Exchange rate was 1.2828 down 0.0120 Chicago corn closed slightly lower. MAY18 HI 3.93 1/4 DEC18 HI 4.09 3/4 LOW 3.89 3/4 LOW 4.06 1/4 CLOSE3.90 1/2 Down 3 CLOSE 4.07 1/4 Down 3 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +MAY18+JUL18+JUL18 CK...
9 Mar 2018
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Fri, March 9 Exchange rate was 1.2828 down 0.0120 Chicago soybeans closed slightly lower to lower. MAY18 HI 10.65 NOV18 HI 10.44 3/4 LOW 10.36 1/2 LOW 10.27 1/2 CLOSE10.39 1/4 Down 24 3/4 CLOSE 10.30 Down 15 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt BasisU.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +MAY...
9 Mar 2018
DTN Closing Grain Comments 03/09 14:06 Bullish Leader, Meal Tumbles Lower May soybean meal, the most bullish performing contract to come from Argentina's drought, fell $9.80 Friday to its lowest close in three weeks. Corn, soybeans and all three wheats were also lower Friday as buyers became difficult to find.