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17 Jun 2016
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 06/17 15:38 Cattle Futures Close Week With Serious Technical Damage The cattle complex closed significantly lower with feeder issues stumbling with triple-digit losses. On the other hand, lean hog futures settled moderately lower, checked by late-week profit-taking and long-liquidation. By John Harrington DTN Livestock...
17 Jun 2016
DTN Closing Grain Comments 06/17 13:48 Grains Surge Higher On Dry Forecast All three grains finished higher Friday with an extra boost in prices coming in the final minutes of trading. December corn posted its highest weekly close in nearly two years with much of the Corn Belt facing hot and dry conditions in the latter half of June.
17 Jun 2016
DTN Midday Grain Comments 06/17 11:19 Grains Higher at Midday Friday Trade is higher across the board at midday with soybeans leading, adding weather premium. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock market indices are lower with the Dow futures down 110 points. The interest rate products are mostly higher. The dollar...
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...