Entries for April 2018
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3 Apr 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 04/03 11:44 Sharp Losses Redevelop in Hog Trade The hog market saw follow-through pressure Tuesday morning with triple-digit losses seen in all nearby contracts. Cattle futures have swung higher and lower through the morning, with narrowly mixed trade developing at midday. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Sh...
3 Apr 2018
DTN Midday Grain Comments 04/03 11:31 Wheat Is the Midday Leader The U.S. stock market indices are firmer at midday with the DOW futures up 190 points. The interest rate products are higher. The dollar index is 15 points higher. Energies are firmer with crude $.50 higher. Livestock trade is mostly lower with hogs seeing the most pressure. Precious ...
3 Apr 2018
Washington, D.C., April 3, 2018 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue is encouraging dairy producers to consider enrolling in the new and improved Margin Protection Program for Dairy (MPP-Dairy), which will provide better protections for dairy producers from shifting milk and feed prices. With changes authorized under the Bipartisan Budget A...
3 Apr 2018
GRAIN BELT WX ROUNDUP Ohio Morning Temperature And Precipitation Summary National Weather Service Cleveland Ohio 823 AM EDT Tue Apr 3 2018 Values represent highs yesterday...lows over the last 12 hours and precipitation over the last 24 hours ending at 7 AM EST/8 AM EDT. M=Missing Data T=Trace NA=Not Available : .BR CLE 0403 ES DH00/TAIRZX/DH07/TAI...
3 Apr 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/03/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 8,171 WEEK T0 DATE: 8,628 STEERS 3,534 117.00-118.00 117.00-118.00 117.63 HEIFERS 2,793 116.00-118.00 116.00-118.00 117.59 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 439 WEEK TO DATE: 439 STEERS 188 188.00-188.00 18...