DTN Closing Livestock Comment 10/19 16:18
19 Oct 2020
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 10/19 16:18 Cattle Contracts Wrestled With Monday All three livestock markets closed lower Monday with both live cattle and feeder cattle markets using the market's new limits. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst Monday was a wild ride for the cattle complex as both live cattle and feeder cattle markets used the market's new limits. Meanwhile, the lean hog market closed lower, but in a much kinder fashion. Hog prices closed $1.33 lower on the National Direct Afternoon Hog Report, with a weighted average of $60.57 on 3,985 head. December corn is up 3 1/4 cents per bushel and December soybean meal is up $5.70. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 410.89 points and NASDAQ is down 192.68 points.