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18 Apr 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/18/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 112 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 7,571 WEEK TO DATE: 7,571 STEERS 6,404 185.50-186.50 185.50-186.50 185.89 HEIFERS No reportable d...
18 Apr 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 04/18 05:52 Nearby Live Cattle Contracts Should Be Well Supported on the Opening Expect the cattle complex to open on a firm basis, supported by follow-through buying and further short-covering. Lean hog contracts should open on a mixed basis tied to both long liquidation and cautious seasonal optimism. By John Harr...
17 Apr 2018
DTN Chart Technical Points 04/17 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 4/17/18 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 MAY 466.25 470.50 476.56 464.68 473.61 46.46 48.02 49.71 9 31 61 72 CBTWT JUL 481.50 487.00 492.94 481.38 489.45 45.14 47.31 49.61 9 32 61 71 ...
17 Apr 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 04/17 15:28 Firm Cattle Gains Continue to Develop Buyer support solidified in nearby live cattle futures with April contracts gaining 90 cents per hundredweight following a strong week-long rally in the complex. This has continued to build underlying support in all cattle trade. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMEN...
17 Apr 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 04/17 12:09 Mixed Livestock Trades Limits Trader Interest Prices have shifted from early gains in cattle markets as mixed market activity through the livestock complex has eroded trade volume. Traders seem to be focusing on establishing some market stability, allowing for positioning opportunities at midday. By Rick Km...