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1 Apr 2021
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 04/01 15:51 Export Bullishness Boosts Hog Prices The consistently higher trend in pork and lean hog prices continued unabated through the end of this trading week. Cattle futures prices had more of a wobble alongside volatility in the feed grains markets. Though futures trading is done for the week, cash cattle trade m...
1 Apr 2021
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 04/01 11:29 Both Hogs, Cattle Play With Fresh Contract Highs Both cattle and lean hog futures are testing new contract highs Thursday. Elaine Kub Contributing Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: On Thursday, feeder cattle are recovering from their Wednesday stumble, when they were pushed lower by a huge surge in feed prices. Hig...
1 Apr 2021
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/01/21 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 10,325 WEEK TO DATE: 11,551 STEERS LIVE FOB 5,907 117.00-118.00 117.00-118.00 117.01 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 2,725 117.00-117.00 117.00-117.00 117.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No ...
1 Apr 2021
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 04/01 05:17 Livestock Futures Show Strong Support Live cattle and hog futures held well despite the bullish surprise of the Prospective Plantings report. Higher cash prices may offset higher feed prices, leaving the market focusing on strong demand.
31 Mar 2021
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 03/31 16:09 Feedlots Are Serious About Wanting More It was a busy day for the livestock contracts as the market had a lot of emotion to absorb given the volatile corn report. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Wednesday presented some challenges to the livestock complex, but both the live cattle and...