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26 Aug 2016
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 08/26 12:15 Aggressive Buying Develops in Hog Futures Livestock futures have turned extremely volatile Friday morning with strong triple-digit gains in the hog market creating additional concerns for cattle markets which have reacted to sharp triple digit losses. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: A wide price...
26 Aug 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/26/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 18,133 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,340 WEEK TO DATE: 39,090 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS 180 179.00-179.00 179.00...
26 Aug 2016
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 08/26 06:01 Late Week Meat Futures Likely to Open Mixed The cattle complex seems set to open on a mixed basis tied to a combination of follow-through selling and pre-weekend short-covering. Lean hog futures should also begin with uneven price action with residual selling on one hand and profit-taking on the other. B...
26 Aug 2016
DTN Early Word Grains 08/26 05:56 Yellen in Jackson Hole December corn was fractionally lower, November soybeans were 2 cents lower, and December Chicago wheat was 1 cent lower. By Darin Newsom DTN Senior Analyst 6:00 a.m. CME Globex: December corn was fractionally lower, November soybeans were 2 cents lower, and December Chicago wheat was 1 cent l...
25 Aug 2016
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 08/25 16:14 Hog Futures Slammed With Triple-Digit Losses Lean hog contracts closed sharply lower, pressured by long liquidation and ongoing fears of late-year supplies. The cattle complex settled mostly lower with feeders losing more ground to their live counterparts. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL CO...