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2 May 2017
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 05/02 16:04 Feeder Futures Rebound From Monday's Stumble The cattle complex closed on a firm basis Tuesday, though most contracts settled well below session highs. Lean hog futures settled moderately higher, supported by reports of cash strength and some bull-spreading interest. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst...
2 May 2017
DTN Chart Technical Points 05/02 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 5/02/17 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 MAY 441.50 429.06 416.28 421.18 429.59 70.26 62.71 54.32 91 87 62 36 CBTWT JUL 454.00 443.38 432.11 435.93 444.16 69.23 61.91 53.87 88 85 64 3...
2 May 2017
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 05/02 13:53 Cattle Futures Ramble Higher at Midday Live and feeder futures are sharply higher, powered by stronger carcass value, technical buying, and cash premiums. For the most part, lean hog issues are solidly higher in the last hour of business, helped by evidence of cash strength and spillover support from the ca...
2 May 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/02/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 180 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SAL...
2 May 2017
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 05/02 05:53 Look for Cattle Paper to Open With a Firm Undertone Live and feeder cattle futures should open solidly higher, supported by stronger carcass value and feedlot premium sales. Lean hog contracts are also set to open higher thanks to expectations for more constructive fundamentals. By John Harrington DTN Li...