DTN Closing Livestock Comment 04/28 16:08
28 Apr 2022
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 04/28 16:08 Lean Hogs and Feeder Cattle Round Out Friday Higher Looking ahead to what may come Friday, the live cattle and feeder cattle contracts are hoping that the corn market doesn't have too wild of a day. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: It wasn't the day that the live cattle complex had hoped for, but the feeder cattle and lean hog contracts rounded out the day mostly higher. Heading into Friday's market, the cattle complex will be closely watching the corn market. Hog prices closed lower on the Daily Direct Hog Report, down $2.16 with a weighted average of $102.57 on 5,265 head. July corn is up 1 1/4 cents per bushel and July soybean meal is down $10.90. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 614.46 points.