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2 Feb 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/02/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 38 WEEK T0 DATE: 14,907 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 4,854 WEEK TO DATE: 28,236 STEERS 1,626 189.00-190.00 189.00-190.00 189.95 HEIFERS 1,446 190....
2 Feb 2017
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 02/02 06:14 Meat Futures Seem Staged to Open Thursday on a Mixed Basis Expect live and feeder futures to open with mixed prices thanks to a combination of residual selling and short-covering. Lean hog contracts should also trade unevenly in the early going with nearby issues gaining on deferred. By John Harrington D...
1 Feb 2017
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 02/01 16:39 Hog Futures Close With Mixed Prices Lean hog contracts cooled a bit Wednesday following Tuesday's big surge, closing no better than mixed with nearby gaining on deferred. The cattle complex finished lower in the feeder trade and unevenly in the live market. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL C...
1 Feb 2017
DTN Chart Technical Points 02/01 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 2/01/17 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 MAR 433.75 422.25 425.42 425.83 415.06 60.53 58.21 54.16 49 27 58 65 CBTWT MAY 446.00 435.56 439.17 439.54 427.81 60.02 58.01 54.01 46 26 58 6...
1 Feb 2017
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 02/01 12:08 Feeder Futures Significantly Pressured Following New Evidence of Herd Expansion The cattle complex continues to struggle in the red near midday with feeder contracts especially clobbered with triple digit losses. Lean hog futures are mostly lower in late morning business with only spot Feb marking some pric...