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13 Apr 2017
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 04/13 12:06 Cattle Board Well Supported at Midday After a slow start of momentary profit taking, cattle futures near the noon hour has clearly resumed the week's impressive march forward. Lean hog contracts are narrowly mixed at midday in a slow and featureless trade. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL CO...
13 Apr 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/13/17 *NOTE: This page will not be updated Friday, June 14, 2017 due to Good Friday* VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 16,188 WEEK T0 DATE: 16,347 STEERS 7,343 123.50-128.50 126.00-128.00 127.79 HEIFERS 5,532 123.50-128.00 126.00-128.00 127.29 NEBRASK...
13 Apr 2017
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 04/13 06:14 Cattle Contacts Staged for Moderate Opening Strength Live and feeder futures should open moderately higher, braced by follow-through buying and cash optimist. Lean hog issues are likely to open moderately lower, checked by residual selling and softening carcass value. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Ana...
12 Apr 2017
DTN Chart Technical Points 04/12 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 4/12/17 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 433.25 429.81 428.17 426.11 440.36 57.84 51.96 49.23 81 64 44 34 CBTWT JUL 446.25 442.94 441.06 439.72 454.19 56.55 51.20 48.88 85 67 41 3...
12 Apr 2017
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 04/12 15:41 Summer Lean Hog Futures Close Sharply Lower The lean hog board settled significantly lower with summer months attracting the most selling interest. Cattle futures closed solidly higher, though well below early session highs. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst