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5 Apr 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 04/05 05:50 Livestock Futures Likely to Open Higher Thanks to Follow-Through Buying Look for the cattle complex to open moderately higher, supported by Wednesday's reversal and cash premiums. Lean hog futures should also begin Thursday with a firm undertone thanks to short-covering and residual buying. By John Harri...
4 Apr 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 04/04 15:33 Strong Gains Develop in Livestock Futures Despite early losses, buyer support was rekindled through the last couple hours of trade Wednesday. This pushed cattle and hog futures to triple-digit gains and is creating increased volatility through the entire livestock complex. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL ...
4 Apr 2018
DTN Chart Technical Points 04/04 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 4/04/18 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 MAY 455.75 452.63 452.81 463.01 471.08 44.98 44.76 47.44 52 40 12 9 CBTWT JUL 473.00 469.75 469.81 479.93 486.36 45.41 45.20 47.96 53 41 12 10...
4 Apr 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 04/04 12:07 Hog Futures Stabilize Wednesday Mixed to mostly higher trade activity is moving into hog futures Wednesday. This shift has more to do with aggressive pressure seen in cattle and most other commodity markets during morning trade. This is taking the attention off of the hog complex for the moment. By Rick Kme...
4 Apr 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/04/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 824 WEEK T0 DATE: 17,809 STEERS 500 114.00-117.00 114.00-117.00 115.72 HEIFERS 138 114.00-117.00 114.00-117.00 115.83 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 6,567 WEEK TO DATE: 14,874 STEERS 964 184.00-188.00 18...