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6 Jul 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 07/06 17:04 Bullish Cattle Balloons Get Popped Late After trading significantly higher through most of the session, selling surfaced late in the day and caused live and feeder contracts to close moderately lower. Spooked by eroding cash bids and the intensifying trade war, lean hog futures closed mostly lower with near...
6 Jul 2018
DTN Chart Technical Points 07/06 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 7/06/18 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 JUL 512.75 497.13 487.92 493.65 507.19 60.15 55.46 52.52 82 67 42 27 CBTWT SEP 515.25 498.00 493.19 502.97 520.96 56.73 52.55 50.57 75 51 25 1...
6 Jul 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 07/06 12:20 Nearby Cattle Futures Surge Higher at Midday Thanks to Aggressive Packer Spending The cattle complex is sharply higher near the top of the noon hour with triple-digit gains in front contracts outrunning deferreds. At the same time, lean hog futures are mostly lower with only a few issues in the far deferred...
6 Jul 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 07/06/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 25,423 WEEK T0 DATE: 25,729 STEERS 10,734 111.00-113.00 112.00-113.00 112.23 HEIFERS 8,248 112.00-113.00 112.00-113.00 112.24 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 28,284 WEEK TO DATE: 28,324 STEERS 9,177 175.0...
6 Jul 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 07/06 05:55 Cattle Futures Should Open With a Firm Undertone Look for the cattle complex to open higher with spot August better supported than deferreds thanks to ideas of firming cash. Lean hog futures should open on a mixed basis tied to follow-through selling and late-week short-covering. By John Harrington DTN L...