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1 Aug 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 08/01 16:44 Cattle Futures Jump Sharply Higher The cattle complex surged sharply higher at midweek with triple-digit gains dominating both live and feeder markets. On the other hand, lean hog futures settled moderately lower for the most part. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS The cash cattle tr...
1 Aug 2018
DTN Chart Technical Points 08/01 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 8/01/18 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 SEP 558.25 547.25 534.25 513.69 513.83 71.17 64.94 57.78 81 73 84 83 CBTWT DEC 578.75 567.13 553.47 531.56 532.39 73.13 66.46 58.49 83 75 85 8...
1 Aug 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 08/01 11:49 Narrowly Mixed Trade Seen Early Wednesday Mixed price levels are developing in live cattle and lean hog futures as traders try to slowly but steadily move away from the sharp end-of-month losses that have developed across the complex. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Narrow trading ranges are see...
1 Aug 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/01/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 294 WEEK T0 DATE: 294 STEERS 230 110.00-110.25 110.00-110.25 110.19 (FCE) HEIFERS 64 110.25-110.25 110.25-110.25 110.25 (FCE) NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 557 WEEK TO DATE: 909 STEERS No reportable dre...
1 Aug 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 08/01 05:58 Meat Futures Staged at Midweek to Open With Mixed Prices The cattle complex should open with uneven price action in slow pre-cash volume. Lean hog futures should also open on a mixed basis with nearbys losing more ground to deferreds. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst Cattle: Steady Futures: Mixed...