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29 Jan 2016
DTN Closing Grain Comments 01/29 13:37 Could You Tell it Was the End of the Month? Wow...what a day. Most markets went berserk, fitting for the last day of what has been a volatile month. The U.S. dollar index, DJIA, feeder cattle, crude oil, and natural gas all posted wild moves Friday. Soybeans gained steadily over the course of the session, pull...
29 Jan 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 01/29/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE DTN WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 413 WEEK T0 DATE: 413 STEERS 413 135.00-135.00 135.00-135.00 135.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 8,125 WEEK TO DATE: 8,536 STEERS 4,212 208.00-212.00 210.00-212.00 210.6...
29 Jan 2016
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 01/29 05:57 Cattle Futures Set for Mixed Opening Live and feeder contracts should open on a mixed basis as traders position ahead of cash development and the Jan. 1 cattle report. Lean hog futures are likely to begin with moderate price strength, supported by short-covering and constructive fundamentals. By John Har...
29 Jan 2016
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 01/29 12:16 Cattle Futures Anticipate Herd Inventory with Mixed Feelings The cattle complex is widely mixed at midday with live futures solidly higher but feeder issues sharply lower. On the other hand, lean hog futures are most higher with nearby contracts especially benefiting from bull spreading interest. By John Ha...
29 Jan 2016
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 01/29 16:07 Cattle Futures Pressured Late By Profit-Taking, Pre-Report Nervousness At the conclusion of the choppy session, cattle futures closed lower with particular selling pressure evident in the feeder market. On the other hand, lean hog contracts settled mostly higher, supported by bull-spreading and positive fun...