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18 May 2016
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 05/18 06:02 Cattle Futures Set to Open Moderately Higher Live and feeder contracts should open moderately higher, firmed by follow-through buying and further gains in carcass value. Lean hog issues are likely to open on a mixed basis thanks to a combo of residual buying and long liquidation. By John Harrington DTN L...
17 May 2016
DTN Chart Technical Points 05/17 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 5/17/16 SLOW STOCHASTIC PRICES ARE DECIMAL MOVING AVERAGES RSI'S 5 Day 20 Day CONTRACT CLOSE 4-Day 9-Day 18-Day 45-Day 9Day 14Day 30Day %K %D %K %D CBTWT JUL 481.75 474.81 467.00 473.88 475.29 59.50 55.01 51.71 88 80 26 16 CBTWT SEP 491.25 484.25 477.03 483.85 485.04 59.17 54.86 51.69 90 81 25 1...
17 May 2016
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 05/17 15:08 Livestock Futures Close Mostly Higher Live cattle futures closed higher Tuesday, up 12 to 40. Feeder cattle contracts were also higher, up 57 to 142. Lean hog futures were mixed to mostly higher, up 27 to down 27. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: According to the closing report, the national hog ...
17 May 2016
DTN Closing Grain Comments 05/17 13:48 Soybean Meal Leads Grains Higher All three grains were higher with another push in soybean prices coming from commercial buying in soybean meal. Tuesday's higher wheat prices may have received help from wet conditions and cooler temperatures in the eastern Midwest.
17 May 2016
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 05/17 11:58 Cattle Futures Shift Higher in Narrow Range Firm and steady buyer support has helped to draw buyers back into the cattle market Tuesday morning. This is pushing live cattle and feeder cattle futures higher Tuesday. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Mixed trade in lean hog futures is creating uncer...