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5 May 2017
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 05/05 06:11 Expect Cattle Futures to Open Moderately Higher Live and feeder contracts should open moderately higher, supported by higher cut-outs and tall feedlot premiums. Lean hog futures are geared to open on a mixed basis with further interest in bull spreading activity. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst ...
4 May 2017
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 05/04 16:16 Feeder Futures Crash With Huge Bearish Reversal After opening significantly higher Thursday, cattle futures eroded through the trading session and closed substantially below tops of the day. The front half of the lean hog trade settled moderately higher, supported by bull-spreading and reports of greater pa...
4 May 2017
DTN Chart Technical Points 05/04 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 5/04/17 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 426.00 438.31 422.69 422.39 428.88 51.00 50.31 48.63 67 82 75 58 CBTWT JUL 437.75 450.44 437.56 437.01 443.33 48.63 48.55 47.66 63 79 72 5...
4 May 2017
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 05/04 12:11 Cattle Futures Suffered Dramatic Reversal from Early Session Highs With the exception of spot June live, cattle futures are sharply lower at midday, crashing from substantial early session highs. On the other hand, lean hog issues have held mixed prices through the morning with nearbys outperforming deferre...
4 May 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/04/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 4,205 WEEK T0 DATE: 31,725 STEERS 1,043 143.50-146.50 143.50-146.50 145.97 HEIFERS 938 143.50-146.50 143.50-146.50 144.54 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,792 WEEK TO DATE: 48,336 STEERS 626 230.00-230.0...