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24 May 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/24/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,565 WEEK T0 DATE: 1,565 STEERS 522 131.00-132.75 131.00-132.75 131.73 HEIFERS 637 132.00-132.75 132.00-132.75 132.26 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 8,829 WEEK TO DATE: 8,829 STEERS 1,561 207.00-209.00 ...
24 May 2017
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 05/24 06:02 Look for Lean Hog Futures to Open Wednesday With Solid Gains Hog futures seem set to open at midweek with at least moderate strength, supported by follow-through buying and appreciating carcass value. On the other hand, the cattle complex should open lower, pressured by residual selling interest and lowe...
23 May 2017
DTN Chart Technical Points 05/23 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 5/23/17 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 JUL 429.50 431.19 429.53 435.38 435.62 46.00 46.08 46.30 62 58 30 26 CBTWT SEP 444.00 445.06 443.50 449.43 449.84 46.22 46.07 46.13 63 57 29 2...
23 May 2017
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 05/23 15:43 Hog Futures Rally on Strong Commercial Support Strong buyer support quickly moved back into nearby lean hog futures trade. This pushed June and July lean hog contracts above the $80 per cwt price level and sparked underlying buyer support in most contract months. Cattle trade quickly turned lower in most co...
23 May 2017
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 05/23 12:17 Pressure Develops in Cattle Trade Tuesday Despite cattle markets sliding lower Tuesday morning, strong gains have moved into the hog complex. Renewed buyer support is seen across the hog market as summer contracts have gained support, moving above $80 per cwt. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Mix...