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2 Apr 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 04/02 08:10 Lean Hog Futures Set for Mixed Opening in Wake of Well-Anticipated Inventory Look for hog futures to open this mornng on a mixed basis with summer contracts better supported by both spot April and the far deferreds. On the other hand, cattle contracts should open moderately lower, pressured by further lo...
30 Mar 2018
DTN Chart Technical Points 03/30 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 3/30/18 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 451.00 449.94 452.56 471.01 471.16 36.64 40.13 45.75 22 29 9 10 CBTWT JUL 468.50 467.31 469.28 487.65 486.14 37.32 40.71 46.34 26 34 10 11...
29 Mar 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 03/29 16:20 Cattle Futures End First Quarter in a State of Collapse The cattle complex closed sharply lower, hammered by a combination of long liquidation, technical-selling and sharply higher corn prices. On the other hand, lean hog futures settled narrowly mixed as traders positioned ahead of the quarterly hog invent...
29 Mar 2018
DTN Chart Technical Points 03/29 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 3/29/18 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 451.00 449.94 452.56 471.01 471.16 36.64 40.13 45.75 22 29 9 10 CBTWT JUL 468.50 467.31 469.28 487.65 486.14 37.32 40.71 46.34 26 34 10 11...
29 Mar 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 03/29 12:17 Cattle Futures Tumble Lower Thursday Aggressive pressure through the entire cattle complex brought triple-digit losses, evaporating most of the recent gains. Hog futures have eroded due to weakness in cattle trade. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Sharp, triple-digit losses have swiftly moved thr...