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4 Aug 2016
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 08/04 12:11 Lean Hogs Struggle Further at Midday Lean hog futures remain under pressure at midday with triple-digit losses dominating the market. On the other hand, the cattle complex is mostly higher with feeders especially well supported. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Though generally qui...
4 Aug 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/04/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 804 WEEK T0 DATE: 1,002 STEERS 659 118.00-118.00 118.00-118.00 118.00 HEIFERS 145 117.00-118.00 117.00-118.00 117.45 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,558 WEEK TO DATE: 3,871 STEERS 3,083 188.00-188.00 18...
4 Aug 2016
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 08/04 06:01 Meat Futures Staged for Mixed Opening, Higher in Cattle and Lower in Hogs Look for the cattle complex to open higher, supported by follow-through buying and ideas of greater packer spending in cattle country. Lean hog futures seem likely to open lower, checked by spillover selling and defensive fundament...
4 Aug 2016
DTN Early Word Grains 08/04 05:56 "Fidelity Fiduciary Bank" December corn was unchanged, November soybeans were 9 cents higher, and September Chicago wheat was 4 cents higher. By Darin Newsom DTN Senior Analyst 6:00 a.m. CME Globex: December corn was unchanged, November soybeans were 9 cents higher, and September Chicago wheat was 4 cents higher. C...
3 Aug 2016
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 08/03 16:24 Beef Futures Extend Early August Rally With Impressive Technical Progress The cattle complex settled significantly higher with feeder issues once again landing triple-digit gains. Conversely, lean hog issues closed lower as nearbys lost more ground to deferreds. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENE...