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6 Dec 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 12/06 06:05 Lean Hog Futures Set for Mixed Opening Torn between lower cash sales and higher carcass value, lean hog futures seem likely to open on a mixed basis Thursday. Live and feeder contracts should open moderately higher, supported by follow-through buying and cash premiums. By John Harrington DTN Livestock An...
5 Dec 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 12/05 16:38 Beef Futures Close Solidly Higher, Led by Strength in Feeder Market The cattle complex settled with respectable price progress with feeder issues outperforming their live counterparts. On the other hand, lean hog contracts ended widely mixed as spot December faltered in the face of triple-digit gains in 201...
5 Dec 2018
DTN Chart Technical Points 12/05 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 12/05/18 SLOW STOCHASTIC PRICES ARE DECIMAL MOVING AVERAGES RSI'S 5 Day 20 Day CONTRACT CLOSE 4-Day 9-Day 18-Day 45-Day 9Day 14Day 30Day %K %D %K %D CBTWT DEC 514.50 516.31 507.17 505.96 508.68 58.10 54.83 50.24 73 74 64 47 CBTWT MAR 518.00 519.38 513.83 513.60 522.76 53.12 50.30 47.22 63 65 52 ...
5 Dec 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 12/05 12:06 Hog Futures Rally Higher Livestock futures have bounced higher due to very limited market direction Wednesday. Lean hog futures are leading the market higher with triple-digit gains seen in nearby contracts. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst General Comments Livestock futures have shifted higher in limited trade wi...
5 Dec 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/05/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 219 WEEK T0 DATE: 219 STEERS 219 117.50-118.00 117.50-118.00 117.82 HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 730 WEEK TO DATE: 930 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS 60 185.00-185.00 18...