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16 Dec 2016
DTN Midday Grain Comments 12/16 11:24 Trade is Mixed in Midday Trade Mixed trade is seen at midday; many noting holiday trade already. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock market indices are flat to higher with the Dow futures up 20. The interest rate products are mixed. The U.S. dollar index is 40 points lower. E...
16 Dec 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/16/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 435 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,267 WEEK TO DATE: 4,824 STEERS 336 172.00-172.00 172.00-172.00 172.00 HEIFERS No reportable dre...
16 Dec 2016
DTN Early Word Grains 12/16 05:57 U.S. Dollar Takes a Break Overnight March corn was 1 cent higher, January soybeans were 3 cents higher, and March Chicago wheat was 1 cent lower. By Darin Newsom DTN Senior Analyst 6:00 a.m. CME Globex: March corn was 1 cent higher, January soybeans were 3 cents higher, and March Chicago wheat was 1 cent lower. CME...
16 Dec 2016
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 12/16 05:55 Meat Futures Staged for Late-Week Price Strength Lean hog issues are likely to open solidly higher, steeled by follow-through buying and higher carcass value. Expect the cattle complex to begin moderately higher thanks to pre-cash short-covering and better wholesale beef demand. By John Harrington DTN Li...
15 Dec 2016
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 12/15 16:20 Lean Hog Futures Extend Late-Year Rally With Moderate Gains Hog contracts closed moderately higher, supported by technical buying and constructive fundamentals. The cattle complex settled with mixed prices as traders slowly positioned ahead of cash news. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMM...