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28 Feb 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/28/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 10,044 WEEK T0 DATE: 13,976 STEERS 4,751 126.00-127.50 126.00-127.00 126.17 HEIFERS 3,922 126.00-126.50 126.00-126.50 126.05 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 17,823 WEEK TO DATE: 18,392 STEERS 3,138 203.00...
28 Feb 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 02/28 05:50 Meat Futures Staged for Mixed Opening at Midweek Look for cattle futures to open on a mixed basis thanks to follow-through buying on one hand and long liquidation on the other. Lean hog contracts are also expected to begin with uneven price action with nearbys losing more ground to deferreds. By John Har...
27 Feb 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 02/27 16:00 Cattle Futures Close Higher, But Well Off Session Highs The cattle complex settled higher with the best buying interest in the feeder trade. Lean hog futures settled on a mixed basis with deferreds gaining on the spring and early summer issues. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS The f...
27 Feb 2018
DTN Chart Technical Points 02/27 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 2/27/18 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 MAR 463.25 456.56 455.33 454.04 440.26 62.28 60.24 56.99 67 47 63 65 CBTWT MAY 477.00 469.56 468.47 466.93 453.18 62.65 60.51 57.22 67 47 65 6...
27 Feb 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 02/27 12:03 Cattle Futures Hold Firm Gains Buyer support is moving into the cattle complex through the session Tuesday, although prices have slowly backed away from early session highs. This has added uncertainty to the entire complex. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Firm buyer support is moving into the ca...