DTN Closing Livestock Comment 01/24 16:19
24 Jan 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 01/24 16:19 Firm Gains Develop in Hogs Increased buyer interest developed across the hog complex, pushing prices sharply higher. Additional underlying support moved into live cattle contracts despite sluggish early trade. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS Cash cattle trade remains light with a few token bids developing in the North at $122 per cwt live, while dressed bids are $193 and higher. Active trade is expected to hold out until the end of the week.