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8 Feb 2019
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 02/08 15:42 Cattle Futures See Strong Gains Friday Cattle futures saw firm gains Friday based on anticipated cash market support and additional grain market weakness. This could lead to increased support early next week. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Lean hog futures were under pressure again Friday with ...
8 Feb 2019
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 02/08 12:17 Continued Weakness Develops in Hog Futures Prices continue to quickly erode across lean hog futures as triple-digit losses are seen through summer contracts. Firm gains have quickly moved into cattle trade helping to solidify recent buyer support. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst General Comments Firm follow-throu...
8 Feb 2019
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/08/19 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 161 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,272 WEEK TO DATE: 4,860 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS 125 204.00-204.00 204.00-204...
8 Feb 2019
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 02/08 05:57 Bearish Hog Market Undertone Continues Sharp losses Thursday created additional concerns in the lean hog complex as traders have continued to break through support levels. Cattle markets are expected to be mixed in late-week trade with the focus on potential cash market firmness and grain market softness...
7 Feb 2019
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 02/07 17:26 Hog Futures Struggle Thursday April lean hog futures saw sharp losses Thursday. The contract broke through support levels, closing below $60 per cwt for the first time in six months. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Lean hog futures saw sharp losses Thursday on bearish market concerns. The prospe...