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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...
17 May 2016
DTN Midday Grain Comments 05/17 11:18 All Grains Higher at Midday Beans are seeing double-digit gains at midday. 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 firmer. The dollar index is 20 points lower. Energies are higher with cr...
17 May 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/17/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 19 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALE...