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17 Dec 2015
DTN Closing Grain Comments 12/17 13:44 Soybeans Reverse Higher on Weather Concerns What started out as an extremely bearish-looking day for soybeans finished with a higher close, thanks to concerns of dry weather in Mato Grosso. The rally in soybeans also helped pull corn and wheat prices higher in spite of Thursday's big gain in the U.S. dollar.
17 Dec 2015
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 12/17 11:52 Meat Futures Struggle at Midday Thanks to General Commodity Sell-Off The cattle complex appeared to be swamped by selling interest at midday thanks to aggressive long liquidation and the bearish impact of outside markets. Lean hog contracts are also getting slammed near midday, pressured by spillover sellin...
17 Dec 2015
DTN Midday Grain Comments 12/17 11:40 All Grains Lower at Midday Trade is lower with corn making new contract lows. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock markets are lower with the Dow down 165 points. The interest rate products are lower. The dollar index is 130 points higher. Energies are mixed with crude up $0.7...
17 Dec 2015
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/17/15 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE DTN WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,603 WEEK T0 DATE: 13,181 STEERS 2,558 117.00-117.00 117.00-117.00 117.00 HEIFERS 256 117.00-117.00 117.00-117.00 117.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 11,553 WEEK TO DATE: 20,793 STEERS 2,692 182.0...
17 Dec 2015
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 12/17 06:26 Livestock Futures Geared for Mixed Opening Expect live and feeder futures to open on a mixed basis tied to carryover buying and long liquidation. Lean hog contracts should also begin with uneven price action with light trade volume. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst Cattle: Steady-$2 LR Futures: m...