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6 Dec 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 12/06 16:32 Lack of Thursday Buying Interest Leaves Meat Futures Struggling The cattle complex closed lower, deprived of any inspirational cash activity. Feeder issues fell harder than their live counterparts. Lean hog contracts also settled in the red with traders nervous about the sustaining strength of late year fun...
6 Dec 2018
DTN Chart Technical Points 12/06 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 12/06/18 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 DEC 505.25 513.69 507.78 506.14 508.46 47.48 48.34 47.82 61 71 68 54 CBTWT MAR 515.50 519.31 514.75 513.78 522.33 49.83 48.42 46.64 53 62 58 ...
6 Dec 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 12/06 11:54 Market Losses Continue Thursday Triple-digit losses are seen in nearby lean hog trade midday Thursday. But sellers have eased significantly with February contracts pulling back over $1 per cwt from session lows. Mixed live cattle futures is firming market expectations. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst General Comm...
6 Dec 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/06/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 219 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 930 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH S...
6 Dec 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 12/06 06:05 Lean Hog Futures Set for Mixed Opening Torn between lower cash sales and higher carcass value, lean hog futures seem likely to open on a mixed basis Thursday. Live and feeder contracts should open moderately higher, supported by follow-through buying and cash premiums. By John Harrington DTN Livestock An...