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21 Dec 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/21/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 148 WEEK T0 DATE: 13,503 STEERS No Reportable Trade HEIFERS 148 120.00-120.00 120.00-120.00 120.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,791 WEEK TO DATE: 39,292 STEERS 328 190.00-191.00 190.00-191.00 190.67 ...
21 Dec 2017
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 12/21 05:50 Meat Futures Staged for Mixed Opening as Traders Position Ahead of Late-Week Reports The cattle complex is expected to open mixed Thursday thanks to a combination of follow-through selling and pre-report short-covering. Along similar lines, lean hog contracts seem likely to begin with uneven price action...
20 Dec 2017
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 12/20 16:50 Lean Hog Futures Move Toward Quarterly Report With Triple-Digit Gains Hog contracts soared sharply higher Wednesday, supported by aggressive short-covering and apparent fearlessness relative to the pending Dec. 1 H&P report. On the other hand, the cattle complex imploded with triple-digit losses thanks to l...
20 Dec 2017
DTN Chart Technical Points 12/20 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 12/20/17 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 MAR 423.50 420.44 417.78 424.36 436.48 48.86 44.25 42.01 76 71 27 18 CBTWT MAY 436.25 433.31 430.75 437.00 449.17 48.85 44.05 41.59 78 73 27 ...
20 Dec 2017
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 12/20 12:05 Additional Pressure Develops Across Feeder Cattle Markets Triple-digit losses flooded into live cattle and feeder cattle markets early Wednesday. The renewed focus on widespread market pressure ahead of the Christmas holiday has quickly turned market sharply lower and could affect any stability through the ...