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2 Jun 2016
DTN Closing Grain Comments 06/02 13:49 Soybeans Rocket Higher July soybeans and meal closed sharply higher, propelled by strong commercial demand and accompanied by audible cries of "uncle" from bearish speculators. Wheat prices also closed higher Thursday with some short-covering of their own and while flooding remains a problem in Texas.
2 Jun 2016
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 06/02 11:58 Summer Hog Futures Carve New Contract Highs at Midday Lean hog futures are significantly higher near the noon hour with July and August sporting triple-digit gains. The cattle complex is moderate higher supported by short covering and cash premiums. By John Harrington DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Cattle bu...
2 Jun 2016
DTN Midday Grain Comments 06/02 11:11 Grains Trending Higher at Midday Double-digit soybean gains at midday with beans and corn again seeing new highs for the move. 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 higher. The dollar i...
2 Jun 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 06/02/16 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...
2 Jun 2016
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 06/02 05:58 Look for Hog Contracts to Open With a Firm Undertone Hog futures are set to open higher, supported by follow-through buying and the appreciating pork carcass value. The cattle complex should be firm in the early going as traders position ahead of late-week cash. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst C...