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20 Oct 2016
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 10/20 15:16 Cattle Futures Close Triple-Digits Higher Live cattle futures closed higher, up 152 to 300. Feeder cattle contracts finished up 265 to 402. Lean hog futures were mixed, up 52 to down 17. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: A few cash sales have been noted in Iowa and Nebraska at $154 dressed, but it...
20 Oct 2016
DTN Closing Grain Comments 10/20 13:44 Grains Caught in Commodity Sell-Off All three grains closed lower Thursday along with most other commodities as investors seemed threatened by a new seven-month high in the U.S. dollar index. In spite of the lower closes, soybeans received several pieces of bullish export news.
20 Oct 2016
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 10/20 11:48 Limit Gains Flood into Live Cattle Futures Thursday Morning Buying activity quickly and aggressively reacted to the sharp midweek losses seen through the cattle complex, buys pushed October and December live cattle contracts to limit gains of $3 per cwt at midday. The building support is holding through the...
20 Oct 2016
DTN Midday Grain Comments 10/20 11:25 Grains Trending Lower at Midday Grain trade is lower at midday after early strength fades; midday momentum is down. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock market indices are higher with the Dow 40 points lower. The interest rate products are mixed. The dollar index is 36 points ...
20 Oct 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 10/20/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 46 WEEK T0 DATE: 1,981 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,398 WEEK TO DATE: 17,754 STEERS 249 154.00-154.00 154.00-154.00 154.00 HEIFERS No reportable...