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17 Jun 2016
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 06/17 11:17 Meat Futures Choppy at Midday The cattle complex is putting in a choppy trade with traders cautious before the development of cash business. Lean hog contracts are mixed with August gaining on both spot July and deferreds. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: The cash cattle trade is v...
17 Jun 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 06/17/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 267 WEEK T0 DATE: 8,916 STEERS 162 119.00-119.00 119.00-119.00 119.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,666 WEEK TO DATE: 18,257 STEERS 405 191.00-192.00 191.00-192.00 191.60 H...
17 Jun 2016
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 06/17 05:58 Lean Hog Issues Set for Firm Opening Lean hog contracts should open moderately higher, supported by follow-through buying and this week's consistent advancement of cash sales. On the other hand, the cattle complex should begin with mixed price action tied to both spillover selling and late-week short-cov...
17 Jun 2016
DTN Early Word Grains 06/17 05:55 Business as Usual, For Weather Markets that Is December corn was 4 cents higher, November soybeans beans were 12 cents higher, and July Kansas City wheat was 5 cents higher. By Darin Newsom DTN Senior Analyst 6:00 a.m. CME Globex: December corn was 4 cents higher, November soybeans beans were 12 cents higher, and J...
16 Jun 2016
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 06/16 16:21 Cattle Paper Closes Lower But Significantly Above Session Lows Late-session short-covering in the cattle complex worked to minimize price damage on the close. Lean hog futures settled moderately higher with the August contract attracting the most buying interest. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GEN...