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7 Aug 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 08/07 15:49 Feeder Cattle Plunge Lower Sharp losses swept through the feeder cattle complex Tuesday, as selling pressure broke through nearby support levels and pushed nearby contracts below $150 per hundredweight. This weakened any support developing in live cattle trade. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS Cas...
7 Aug 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 08/07 11:36 Feeder Cattle Futures Tumble Lower Sharp losses have flooded into the feeder cattle complex Tuesday morning. This has added even more pressure to the entire cattle market with triple-digit losses seen in most live cattle and feeder cattle trade at midday. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Sharp lo...
7 Aug 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/07/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 900 WEEK TO DATE: 4,503 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIR...
7 Aug 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 08/07 05:11 Meat Futures Set to Open With Mixed Prices Live and feeder futures should open Tuesday with uneven price action, chopped by both long liquidation and short-covering. Lean hog contracts are also expected to open on a mixed basis tied to follow-through selling on one hand and short-covering on the other. B...
6 Aug 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 08/06 16:14 Livestock Open Week With Generally Moderate Sell-Off The cattle complex closed lower with nearby feeder contracts catching most of the early week bearishness. Lean hog futures continued to slide lower thanks to unrelenting cash weakness and lackluster pork demand. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GE...