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23 Mar 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 03/23 12:18 Building Pressure Continues in Livestock Trade Sharp losses have quickly developed through all livestock markets. This is leaving increased pressure in nearby contracts and may add even more weakness to the complex early next week. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Live cattle and lean hog futures...
23 Mar 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/23/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 390 WEEK T0 DATE: 20,878 STEERS 306 123.00-123.00 123.00-123.00 123.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,414 WEEK TO DATE: 52,758 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS No ...
23 Mar 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 03/23 05:59 China's Retaliatory Tariffs on Pork to Further Pressure Lean Hog Futures Expect lean hog futures to open significantly lower Friday, pressured by retaliatory tariffs assessed on U.S. pork by China. Cattle contracts should open moderately higher, supported by more short-covering and corrective buying tied...
23 Mar 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 03/23 05:59 China's Retaliatory Tariffs on Pork to Further Pressure Lean Hog Futures Expect lean hog futures to open significantly lower Friday, pressured by retaliatory tariffs assessed on U.S. pork by China. Cattle contracts should open moderately higher, supported by more short-covering and corrective buying tied...
22 Mar 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 03/22 17:08 Cattle Futures Finally Catch Corrective Bounce Live and feeder contracts closed with significant gains thanks to aggressive short-covering and the technical correction of oversold charts. Conversely, lean hog futures closed sharply lower, pressured by building threats of a trade war with China. By John Harr...