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22 Apr 2016
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 04/22 15:54 Triple-Digit Losses Cover Cattle Futures Live and feeder cattle contracts closed sharply lower, pressured by aggressive long liquidation and technical selling. Lean hog futures settled moderately lower for the most part, thanks to late-week profit-taking. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COM...
22 Apr 2016
DTN Closing Grain Comments 04/22 13:58 Grains Close Sharply Lower All three grains closed sharply lower Friday, a bearish end to what had been a bullish week for all three until Thursday. The source of April's big rally is still not clear, but an inverse futures spread for new-crop soybean meal continues to point to increased commercial interest in...
22 Apr 2016
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 04/22 11:46 Cattle Futures Post Sharp Losses Friday Additional pressure quickly developed through the cattle complex Friday morning with live cattle and feeder contracts holding triple-digit losses at midday. The upcoming cattle on feed report released Friday afternoon is bringing about additional uncertainty through t...
22 Apr 2016
DTN Midday Grain Comments 04/22 11:02 Grain Trade Lower at Midday Trade is sharply lower in volatile trade at midday. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock market indices are lower with the Dow futures down 20 points. The interest rate products are higher. The dollar index is 41 points higher. Energies are higher w...
22 Apr 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/22/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 13,695 WEEK T0 DATE: 14,015 STEERS 6,048 126.00-128.00 126.00-128.00 127.01 HEIFERS 4,828 127.00-127.00 127.00-127.00 127.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 9,479 WEEK TO DATE: 23,796 STEERS 2,261 196.00-...