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16 Dec 2015
DTN Closing Grain Comments 12/16 14:02 Interest Rate Finally Lifted; Grains End Lower All three grains closed lower Wednesday as traders stood by and finally witnessed the Fed raise the interest rate range by a quarter percent. Sluggish exports, related to the higher U.S. dollar, remain an ongoing bearish influence for grains.
16 Dec 2015
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/16/15 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE DTN WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 492 WEEK T0 DATE: 803 STEERS 375 117.00-117.00 117.00-117.00 117.00 HEIFERS 117 117.00-117.00 117.00-117.00 117.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,111 WEEK TO DATE: 6,365 STEERS 400 183.00-184.00 18...
16 Dec 2015
DTN Midday Grain Comments 12/16 11:14 All Grains Lower at Midday Trade is lower at midday with some downside momentum. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock markets are higher with the Dow up 15 points. The interest rate products are higher. The dollar index is 8 points lower. Energies are lower with crude down $1....
16 Dec 2015
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 12/16 14:50 Cattle Futures Significantly Lower at Midday Live and feeder cattle futures are once again struggling in the face of fill-in pressure with bears nervous about cash stability and late-year beef demand. Lean hog contracts are mixed near midday with nearbys losing more ground to deferreds. By John Harrington D...
16 Dec 2015
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 12/16 06:11 Meat Futures Set for Mixed Midweek Opening Look for cattle complex to open on a mixed basis thanks to spillover buying on one hand and profit-taking on the other. Hog futures are also set to open with uneven price action with nearby issues lower and deferred some higher. By John Harrington DTN Livestock ...