Entries for April 2018
RECENT NEWS
25 Apr 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 04/25 16:33 Cattle Futures Rebound Linked to Cash and Product Optimism Live and feeder cattle contracts settled solidly higher, generally erasing Tuesday's pullback and then some. Lean hog issues closed on a mixed basis with nearbys gaining on deferreds. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS Cattle ...
25 Apr 2018
DTN Chart Technical Points 04/25 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 4/25/18 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 MAY 486.25 470.88 470.72 471.33 473.77 61.61 57.93 54.56 64 43 58 54 CBTWT JUL 499.00 483.75 484.97 486.78 489.44 60.19 56.85 54.09 61 39 50 4...
25 Apr 2018
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Wed, April 25 Exchange rate was 1.2844 up 0.0037 Chicago soybeans closed mixed. MAY18 HI 10.33 1/4 NOV18 HI 10.39 1/4 LOW 10.20 1/2 LOW 10.27 1/4 CLOSE10.27 1/2 Up 5 1/4 CLOSE 10.34 3/4 Up 6 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt BasisU.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +MAY1+JUL1+JUL18 CK L...
25 Apr 2018
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Wed, April 25 Exchange rate was 1.2844 up 0.0037 Chicago corn closed moderately higher. MAY18 HI 3.87 1/4 DEC18 HI 4.12 1/2 LOW 3.80 1/2 LOW 4.06 CLOSE3.86 1/2 Up 5 1/4 CLOSE 4.12 1/4 Up 5 3/4 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +JUL18+JUL18+SEP18 ...
25 Apr 2018
DTN Closing Grain Comments 04/25 13:49 Winter Wheat Ignores Rain, Leads Grains Higher Winter wheat prices gave rain the raspberry, closing up 14 1/2 cents in the July K.C. contract and facing a forecast that still remains mostly dry after Wednesday. July corn closed up 5 3/4 cents with growing concerns of dry weather in Brazil while July soybeans w...