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30 May 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 05/30 15:48 Live Cattle Futures Surge to Limit Gains Aggressive buyer support flooded the livestock complex with triple-digit gains seen in all nearby contracts. June and August Live cattle futures closed higher with $3 per cwt gains. This will create expanded trading limits in live cattle markets Thursday. By Rick Kme...
30 May 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 05/30 11:58 August Live Cattle Futures Limit Higher Limit gains have developed in August live cattle trade late-morning Wednesday. Strong buyer support has flooded into all cattle trade with increased overall focus on the ability to draw buyer activity back into the complex. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: ...
30 May 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/30/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 227 WEEK T0 DATE: 227 STEERS 65 110.00-110.00 110.00-110.00 110.00 HEIFERS 162 110.00-110.00 110.00-110.00 110.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 78 WEEK TO DATE: 1,157 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS ...
30 May 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 05/30 05:53 Cattle Futures Staged for Defensive Opening Live and feeder futures should open moderately lower, pressured by follow-through selling and early summer demand uncertainty. On the other hand, lean hog issues are likely to begin with mixed prices thanks to follow-through buying and cash discounts. By John H...
29 May 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 05/29 16:39 Summer Hog Futures Roar Back From Holiday Lean hog contracts closed sharply higher with nearby issues surging ahead of their deferred counterparts. The cattle complex settled significantly lower in the live market and mixed in the feeder trade. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS Off to a holiday-del...