DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 02/18 06:27
18 Feb 2021
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 02/18 06:27 Futures Expected to Show Further Weakness The weather disruptions are being dealt with and may now be factored in the market. Packers will need to be aggressive to make up for lost tonnage, but this may not mean higher futures prices. Weights for both cattle and hogs are expected to be lighter in the near term, requiring more head to be processed. Futures may have topped in the near term.