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1 Jun 2016
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 06/01 15:38 Lean Hog Futures Close Solidly Higher, Supported By Appreciating Carcass Value Lean hog contracts closed significantly higher with late-summer contracts gaining on spot June and far deferreds. The cattle complex settled on a mixed basis thanks to a combination of long liquidation and short-covering. By John...
1 Jun 2016
DTN Closing Grain Comments 06/01 13:43 Grains Defy Report, Finish Higher All three grains overcame the bearishness of Tuesday's Crop Progress report from USDA and closed higher with another show of active commercial buying in corn and soybeans. Wednesday's U.S. dollar also experienced an unexpected drop, which helped support buying in grains.
1 Jun 2016
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 06/01 12:03 Lean Hog Futures Jump Higher at Midday Triple-digit gains dominate the lean hog trade as it moves toward the noon hour. Cattle futures are moderately lower near midday, pressured by long liquidation and uncertain cash prospects. By John Harrington DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: The cash feedlot market remain...
1 Jun 2016
DTN Midday Grain Comments 06/01 11:18 All Grains Higher at Midday Trade is higher across the board at midday with mild upside momentum. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock market indices are lower with the Dow futures down 30 points. The interest rate products are mixed. The dollar index is 40 points lower. Energ...
1 Jun 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 06/01/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 458 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SAL...